A Critical Discourse Analysis of Prayut Chan-o-cha’s Speeches of Elections and Reforms Rachayanandhana Phraekhao 5406610039 1 Introduction Politics is a struggle of power in order to put certain political, economic and social ideas into practice. In this process, language plays a crucial role. Every political action is prepared, accompanied, influenced and played by language. This paper analyses the political discourse of General Prayut Chan-o-Cha, the Prime Minister of Thailand who gave the
features for sociologically and critically oriented discourse analysis that distinguish them from the linguistic approach is understanding discourse as both speech and text and also to attaches in the proceedings research importance to the context in which they are played and to draw attention to his processuality. Representatives of the sociological discourse analysis set themselves primarily cognitive targets, representatives of critical discourse analysis treat their studies as a form of social practice
In critical studies of media discourse , Van dijk is mostly referenced and quoted amoung CDA practitioners and is even referenced in studies that do not necessarily fit in CDA perspective (e.g. Karim, 2000; Ezewudo, 1998). In 1980s, with the focus on the representation of ethnic groups & minorities in Europe , he started his discourse analysis theory to media texts. In his News Analysis (1988), Dijk inegrated his general theory of discourse to the discourse of news in the press, and applied his
therapeutic relationship explored on the basis of previous literature. Secondly, this chapter includes the analysis section. The analysis mainly looks into the interactional strategies and the underlying power mechanism and the involvement of contextual factors in the compliance and non-compliance conversation and how it influences the therapeutic relationship. In the interactional level, the analysis looked at how compliance and noncompliance are managed in the interaction and the interactional strategies
Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is one of the most central concepts introduced in the subject " Introduction to Linguistics II", which draws attention to the relation between language and power and the ideologies underlying discourse. Thanks to CDA, people can enhance their awareness about power, social structure and equality. Therefore, by analyzing classroom discourses, which are readily accessible to students, not only do I gain increasingly accurate perception of CDA but I also can broaden
INVESTIGATING FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE IN WALT DISNEY MOVIES-A DISCOURSE BASED STUDY. SUBMITTED BY:- Maryam Munir Khan. Roll nb.67, BS ENGLISH. Submitted to:- Sir Tazanfal. DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA. ABSTRACT:- Disney movies are known all around the globe for their entertainment value as well as for their impact over children. Disney has established its reputation as an institute which constructs the social world of children. Sociologists have studied the Disney movies and shared
Faculty of Literature and Humanities Department of English Language and Literature Master’s Thesis Developing a Critical Classroom Discourse Analysis (CCDA) Framework for Interaction Analysis in an Iranian EFL Context By: Amin Davoodi Supervisor: Mostafa Hasrati, PhD Advisor: Nouroddin Yousofi, PhD February, 2015 Acknowledgment I would like to express my special appreciation and thanks to all those who contributed to this thesis. First of all, I would like to express my immense gratitude
Introduction This article focusses on a critical discourse analysis of the first inaugural address by Abraham Lincoln and the first inaugural address by Barack Obama on properties of discursive manipulation; including lexical, macro details, and grammatical elements. The rhetorical styles used by both presidents in their Addresses unquestionably influenced their degrees of success in achieving their political goals. Additionally political discourse is especially interesting to look at for this