Beatrice Taringa [1] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20274846 See authors’ affiliations [1] Department of Language Education, Arts and Culture (DLEAC). University of South Africa (UNISA), tarinb@unisa.ac.za ORCID No. https://orcid.org/ 0000-0002-0652-9728 Abstract Radio programmes are socialisation tools within communities and play…
Naming, excluding, disciplining: contested parliamentary discourses on trans issues
Emma Machado de Souza [1] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20261936 See authors’ affiliations [1] University of Salamanca, Spain, E-mail: emmachado@usal.es, ORCID: 0000-0003-4443-9739 Abstract In recent years, trans identities have become the subject of intense sociopolitical and symbolic disputes in Spain…
“Babies being killed”: A pragma-dialectical analysis of Biden’s justification for the war on Gaza
Gibreel Sadeq Alaghbary[1] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20262132 See authors’ affiliations [1] Department of English Language and Literature, College of Languages and Humanities, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia, e-mail: g.alaghbary@qu.edu.sa ORCID: 0000-0002-8531-2913 Abstract The escalation of war in the Gaza strip,…
Buen Vivir and Epistemic Alterity: Narratives of Resistance from Latin America
Maria Cecilia Zsögön [1] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17469425 See authors’ affiliations [1] Institute of Sociology and Philosophy, The Maria Grzegorzewska, Warsaw, Poland, ORCID: 0000-0002-6888-2789, mzsogon@aps.edu.pl Abstract This article examines the contemporary relevance of the paradigm of Buen Vivir (“Good Living”),…
The Subliminal Body: Analyzing Affirmations on Body Image through Critical Discourse Analysis
Mohammed Rida Bernouss [1], Badia Elharraki [2] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17469610 See authors’ affiliations [1] Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco email: romanssimo@gmail.com ORCID: 0000-0003-1501-7684 See authors’ affiliations [2] Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco, ORCID: 0000-0001-9631-5602 badiaa.elharraki@gmail.com …
Book review of “Intercultural Communication and Identity” by Ron Darvin and Tongle Sun 2024
Jiamin Zhang [1], Yan Qin [2] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17474693 See authors’ affiliations [1] Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, ORCID: 0009-0001-4447-7244, 1445614335@qq.com See authors’ affiliations [1] The Hong Kong Polytechnic University ORCID: 0000-0002-4348-7555, qinyan@swufe.edu.cn Abstract Book review of “Intercultural Communication and Identity”…
Ghanaian usage of the interjection ‘hmm’ in online discourse
Rachel G. A. Thompson [1], Jemima Asabea Anderson [2], Ebenezer Agbaglo [3] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17474424 See authors’ affiliations [1] Language Center, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana ORCID: 0000-0001-7233-0242, rthompson@ug.edu.gh See authors’ affiliations [2] Department of English, University of Ghana,…
Language and the Law: Sentence Complexity in Ghana’s 1992 Constitution
George K. Frimpong [1], Selina Ewoenam Ahorsu [2] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17474277 See authors’ affiliations [1] University of Ghana, ORCID: 0000-0002-3395-042X, frimpong.kodie@gmail.com See authors’ affiliations [2] University of Ghana, ORCID: 0009-0005-7213-2373, selinaewoenam@gmail.com Abstract This paper investigates the language…
Competing discourses on urban mobility in the context of climate change
Esperanza Morales-López [1], Alan Floyd [2] DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17469464 See authors’ affiliations [1] Universidad de A Coruña, Spain, ORCID: 0000-0003-2976-1172, e.morales.lopez@udc.es See authors’ affiliations [2] Universidad de A Coruña, Spain, ORCID: 0000-0002-9691-1911, afloyd2015@gmail.com Abstract In this work,…