This qualitative case study research set out to look at the concepts of hegemony and power in supervisory meetings centered on idea linguistic ideologies. Two BS (English) supervisees their supervisors were chosen for as two studies recorded later transcribed analysis purpose. The adopted Halliday’s Systematic Functional Linguistics (SFL) data collection Norman Fairclough's Critical Discourse A...

This study draws on a rare media incident in which an individual family language policy (FLP) became the subject of public discussion and debate. In interview Swedish national television (SVT2), Nadim Ghazale, high-profile police officer Lebanese background, was asked why he had decided not to speak his “mother tongue”, Arabic, with children. His answer sparked considerable reaction...