Background: Corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports are one of the vehicles for
developing corporate images, namely, the cognitive representation of a company perceived …

As a cultural artifact, the blockbuster movie is often accorded the same literary value as
airport fiction. As Stringer (“Introduction” 1) notes,“Films labeled as blockbusters are …

This article presents a qualitative and quantitative corpus study based on a collection of new
Labour texts (1994 to 2007), as an analysis of the party's discourse on globalization. In …

Previous research has indicated that social workers are portrayed negatively in the UK
press, particularly in child protection cases. But what is the nature of this negativity? And are …

One of the primary strengths of the Multi-Dimensional (MD) approach is the ability to
simultaneously analyze and account for a large number of lexical and grammatical features …

This paper interrogates media representations of same-sex marriage debates in the UK
using a combination of corpus linguistics tools and close reading, and drawing on Queer …

The article examines register variation in East African English by submitting the East African
component of the International Corpus of English (ICE) to a complete multidimensional …

The primary objective of this article is to undertake a comprehensive and methodical
examination of corpus-driven research endeavours carried out in the Asian region. A …

Adopting a constructionist corpus-based approach, this chapter seeks to investigate the
influence of acquisition context on the learning of constructions. It starts from a usage-based …

Why in the early 1970s does The Times reject the idea of a national lottery, as rewarding
luck not merit and effort, but warmly welcome one by the 1990s? Why in the 1970s do the …