Discourse & Society
Illegitimation of same-sex sexualities in news reports of selected Nigerian newspapers
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. Nigeria has stringent legislation against same-sex identified people and their supporters. Scholarly attention on same-sex relationships in the Nigerian context has mainly been on the legalistic and sociological …
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If not a ‘macho’, then who did it? Social actors and the violence of Mexico
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. The article examines how the Mexicans represent in their discourse the perpetrators of everyday violence. Ethnographic data that I collected during in-depth interviews recorded in Guadalajara, Mexico, are analyze…
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Why do we need a sociocognitive-CDA in hate speech studies? A corpus-based systematic review
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. This article is a systematic review of previous research on hate speech in discourse studies indexed in the Scopus database in the last five years, from 2015 to 2021. This review aims to map the main topics and m…
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‘Like the virus just brings out the worst in people’: Positioning and identity in student narratives during the Covid-19 outbreak in Australia
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. This paper illustrates how superdiverse youth negotiate their identity in everyday interactions during Australia’s Covid-19 outbreak. The discussion is based on oral narratives collected from classroom conversati…
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An empirical study on court-related mediator’s discourse strategies from the perspective of proximization: Based on a workplace injury pretrial mediation case
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. Court-related mediation is proceeded by verbal negotiation to shorten the distance of both parties involved for the final fulfillment of dispute resolution and social harmony. Based on the transcribed mediation d…
Discourse & Society
Book review: All Bullshit and Lies?: Insincerity, Irresponsibility, and the Judgment of Untruthfulness
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Kindness in British communities: Discursive practices of promoting kindness during the Covid pandemic
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. This research adopts Critical Discourse Analysis as a perspective to explore how kindness was expressed and promoted in university communities and city communities from January to March in 2020 when the Covid pan…
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A multimodal discourse study of selected COVID-19 online public health campaign texts in Nigeria
Discourse &Society, Ahead of Print. This paper discusses web-based public health discursive practices during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Nigeria. It utilises a multimodal discourse approach to explore how a combination of textual and vis…