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Perception of BRI and CPEC in Indian Newspapers
This chapter comprises the analysis of BRI and CPEC in the sub-corpus of newspapers published in India. This section is significant because India...
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Comparing the Portrayal of the Fall of the Berlin Wall in Two Spanish Newspapers: A Multimodal Analysis
The fall of the Berlin Wall has generated emotions and social passions all over the world, not only in Germany but also in Spain. The entire...
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Pro-European and Anti-European Attitudes: Linguistic Analyses of the Discourse on Europe Based on German and French Newspapers
This paper is committed to discourse analysis in the tradition of Foucault (FDA). The methodological basis is formed by the work of discourse...
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Stigmatisation in Newspapers
This chapter investigates how cyclists are portrayed in the media by exploring discursive moves that generate an ‘us vs. them’ narrative when...
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Gender-Based Violence in Italian Local Newspapers: How Argument Structure Constructions Can Diminish a Perpetrator’s Responsibility
In Italy, gender-based violence (GBV) is a pervasive phenomenon, rooted in slowly-fading gender-based stereotypes and reflecting asymmetrical power...
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The Belgian Media Discourse on Refugees, Migrants and Migration
This chapter analyzes how four Belgian newspapers represented the discourse on refugees, migrants and migration in the span of 2 years between...
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Looking for a Collective Memory Inscribed in the Illustrations of French and Italian Newspapers
This chapter by Alida Maria Silletti investigates illustrations in Peircean and “technodiscursive” semiotic approach (Peirce, Écrits sur le signe....
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Asylum Seekers or Fortune Seekers?
In 2015, the Netherlands experienced a sharp rise in the number of ‘refugees’, ‘asylum seekers’, and ‘migrants’ (RASIM—Gabrieletos and Baker, 2008);...
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Gender differences in reading medium, time, and text types: Patterns of student reading habits and the relation to reading performance
Reading habits play an active role in promoting students’ reading skills and making them prepared to participate in modern society. Gender...
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Media Representations of Macau’s Gaming Industry in Greater China A Corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis
This book is the first linguistic study that combines CL and CDA to compare the media representations of Macau’s gaming industry in English-language...
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Social Roles of Jews and Muslims
In this chapter we analyze the social roles attributed to Jews and Judaism in the West and to Muslims and Islam in the West in two superregional...
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Perceptions of China Pakistan Economic Corridor and Belt and Road Initiative
This chapter first presents the overall findings of the book as to the perceptions of BRI and CPEC within English newspapers in Pakistan. Next,...
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Development Over Time
Media reports are influenced by day-to-day occurrences. This implies that newspapers report not simply on topics at random but that they do so in...
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Framing the Conceptualization of Obesity in Online Chinese and British Quality Newspapers: A Corpus-Assisted Study
The aim of this paper is to discuss how the problem of obesity is re-presented by two online newspapers of conservative leaning: the British...
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Legitimisation and Persuasion in Discourse: Effective Stance in Journalistic and Political Discourse in English and Spanish
Effective stance strategies are used by speakers/writers to legitimise action plans and events, which may be in their interest, and persuade or...
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Introduction
How are different minorities portrayed in the media? This book uses a comparative design to analyze the reporting on Jews and Judaism in the Western...
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Corpus-Based Critical Discourse Analysis: Data and Research Methods
In the previous chapter, the theoretical framework of this study was introduced. This chapter describes the methods adopted in the present study. It...
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A Corpus-Based Analysis of Discourses on the Belt and Road Initiative Corpora and the Belt and Road Initiative
This book adopts a corpus-based critical discourse analysis approach and examines a corpus of newspaper articles from Pakistani and Indian...
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Resources for Turkish dependency parsing: introducing the BOUN Treebank and the BoAT annotation tool
In this paper, we introduce the resources that we developed for Turkish dependency parsing, which include a novel manually annotated treebank (BOUN...
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Jews and Muslims in German Print Media Integration and Multiculturalism Versus Antisemitism and Islamophobia
This book uses a comparative research design to analyze the reporting on the Jewish minority and the Muslim minority in German newspapers from...