Published in Chinese Semiotic Studies
This study accounts for how parody enters such official political discourse as Chinese Government Work Reports (GWRs). It quantitatively and qualitatively studies parodies from 44 GWRs (1978–2021) via the convergence-economy, variation-effectiveness, and relevance model. Our findings are: 1) parodies have appeared more and more frequently in GWRs o...
Diskurz, ki ga posamezni politični akterji uporabljajo za dosego svojih političnih ciljev, pomembno posega v naše vsakdanje življenje in v najrazličnejše (demokratične) procese, ki potekajo v posamezni državi. Politični akterji si s pomočjo političnega diskurza prizadevajo za uresničitev svojih političnih ciljev in s tem svoje ideološke in političn...
status: published
The study records the results of the critical analysis of Guillermo Lasso’s political discourse from May to December 2021, and during June 2022, in the context of the protests that lasted 18 days. After almost 21 hours of material viewed and through a comparison between both time periods, the research finds that the population group that is mentio...
The purpose of this article is to make a contingent theoretical reflection on whether the "new right" that is emerging is radical or simply a continuation of the chicago gremialista right that has been hegemonic in recent years in the recent political history of Chile. To discuss the limits of rights, their particularities and analytical aspects, a...
For more than 40 years, the presidents of the V French Republic have lent themselves to a televised interview on July 14. A highly formal interaction situation, with rigid functional-discursive roles and with the matters of greatest interest to the State and Government on the agenda. We could expect from them a satisfactory fulfillment of conversat...
Men’s violence against women is a common social problem affecting many women worldwide. How the problems are described will influence social work, thus making it important to grasp the discourse regarding men’s violence against women. Therefore, this study aims to examine the Swedish political discourse regarding men’s violence against women in ord...
Published in Lodz Papers in Pragmatics
In this article we examined Ben-Gurion’s scare rhetoric reflected in the antithesis relation as a device used to bolster the fighting and pioneering spirit of the Jewish people. We tried to show how Ben-Gurion strove to skew and manipulate the political discourse in order to raise the soldiers’ fighting morale, promote ideological positions on Zion...
Published in Frontiers in Communication
In interpreter-mediated international conferences, it is the interpreters' “voice” rather than the speaker's “voice” that is heard by world leaders. With a focus on the political discourse (re)produced at international conferences, this paper presents a brief review of relevant studies on interpreters' ideological mediation/intervention. The review...
Published in Frontiers in Communication
This paper examines how participants in mediated political discourse use short narratives strategically to account for discursive action by contextualising and re-contextualising their discursive selves, particular discursive acts and their intended and unintended perlocutionary effects. The data analysed are pre-election data (2017) and non-electi...
