tion we protested against the surgical arrogance which dogmatically affirmed that hyperchlorhydria is the medical term for the surgical condition, duodenal ulcer, and we are glad to note that the author has so far altered the expression of his view as to inform us that by hyperchlorhydria he means the clinical symptom complex included by physicians under the term, not the mere chemical fact of ...

This paper is concerned with the robust analysis of the discourse structure of a text via underspecification. Most current discourse theories (e.g. Rhetorical Structure Theory (RST) by Mann and Thompson (1988), Abduction by Hobbs et al. (1993) or Segmented Discourse Representation Theory (SDRT) by Asher (1993)) require detailed world and context knowledge for the derivation of the discourse str...

the islamic revolution helped develop a new discourse and semantic system. one of the methods to study or analyze the political phenomena is critical discourse analysis namely, that of laclau and mouffe›s discourse, the most pertinent. this article examines its main question whether the values of the islamic revolution concepts and identity are constructed, spread and articulated according to l...

The main aim of this research is to understand the genesis and nature an anti-consumption movement in India its emphasis on nationalism through localism. This adopted a case study design, including in-depth interviews discursive analysis. Through historical analysis shows influence anarchist political philosophy contemporary movement. It demonstrates that inflected with discourses freedom, anti...

background considering the cognitive and linguistic complexity of discourse production, it is expected that individuals with traumatic brain injury (tbi) should face difficulties in this task. therefore, clinical examination of discourse has become a useful tool for studying and assessment of communication skills of people suffering from tbi. among different genres of discourse, persuasive disc...

In this critical race discourse analysis of legal documents and correspondence, we discuss how a small number highly organized visible groups Asian American parent activists oppose admissions policy reforms intended to diversify student enrollment specialized high schools. We identify two narratives deployed by vocal minority: anti-Asian discrimination exceptionalism. These prioritize the histo...