Discourse relations—both explicit, as marked by connectives and cue phrases, and implicit through juxtaposed text segments—are integral to the coherent interpretation and processing of language. These ...

We live in a world dominated by the sound bite, the clip and all things scrollable. To facilitate this shortened content, different groups have had to find creative ways to convey great meaning in ...

When we talk about civil discourse, we often hear that term as a call to discuss controversial topics with a level of tact and grace that dignifies and respects our conversational counterpart. We ...

Death Valley, Calif., shattered the record in July 2023 for the hottest temperature on earth. Meanwhile, July 2023 is now the hottest month in recorded history and scientists have noted heat waves are ...

An introduction to critical discourse analysis, exploring how language is used in the reproduction of social inequalities. The fourth number of the course code shows the level of the course. For ...

This is an interdisciplinary course, which blends linguistics, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and political thought for the purpose of exploring the concept of 'language' and its role in the ...

Quoting violence in Social Media. A metapragmatic approach. Hate speech on social media: hate words and denigratory speech in the Italian political discourse during the Covid-19 pandemic ...

Sometimes in 1994 or thereabouts, General Sani Abacha was Head of State. His regime inherited all the ambassadors of the previous government as was normally the case until his regime settled down to ...

Death Valley, Calif., shattered the record in July 2023 for the hottest temperature on earth. Meanwhile, July 2023 is now the hottest month in recorded history and scientists have noted heat waves are ...