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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Systemic functional linguistic theory."”.
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A linguistic analysis of discursive strategies in the Harambee Prosperity Plan (HPP) policy document
This study analysed the linguistic devices employed in The Harambee Prosperity Plan (HPP) document which was launched in 2016. The study aimed to explore the discursive ways in which the devices were employed to persuade readers. It employed the Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) approach and the …
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Affiliating in crisis : a linguistic perspective on community formation on Twitter after the nuclear accident in Japan in 2011
… journalism. Drawing on a social semiotic theory of meaning in language (applied here to tweets in Japanese, and to their glossing and translation in English), the study analyses the dynamic formation of the communities in patterns of linguistic choices in Twitter data. The study explores …