In this paper, we investigate focus markers in Catalan that can take on discourse-particle readings. We two elements have not been studied from a formal linguistics perspective so far: the adverb precisament ‘precisely’ and particle també ‘also’. demonstrate these feature interpretations identify as type of meaning familiar discourse particles languages other than Catalan. After having outlined...

This article seeks to review contemporary approaches researching videogame discourse, such as analyzing it internet electronic or multimodal discourse. It also aims define “videogame discourse”, distinguish the terms used describe in order avoid terminological confusion (between “computer game “internet etc.) and justify most suitable approach studying in-game text. The literature overview has ...

This article addresses counter-Islamist discourses by NU Garis Lucu (NU’s Funny Brigade) through its social media accounts. Instead of a clear-cut theological debates, offers humour as method to counter attack Islamit’s arguments social-media activism. Using discourse analysis approach, this examines tweets the Lucu’s during course 2015-2020. It further reveals account strategies Islamist’s whi...

critical analysis of power discourse in zeinab habash’s poems discourse analysis is a modern approach which flourishing and growing in the context of postmodernism. norman fairclough’s three-dimensional framework in critical discourse analysis is one of the most practical aspects of this theory that includes analysis of (spoken or written) language texts, analysis of discourse practice (process...

Critical pedagogy (CP), as a poststructuralist educational movement, challenges the asymmetrical, power-over nature of classroom discourse and seeks to accommodate multivocality in the classroom and in the society. This study probed the discourse architecture of EFL classrooms in Iran. Specifically, it aimed to explore to what extent Iranian EFL classrooms have stepped away from the teacher-dom...