Humans are remarkably efficient at parsing basic linguistic cues and show an equally
impressive ability to produce and parse socially indexed cues from the language (s) they …

The breadth and spread of corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS) indicate its usefulness
for exploring language use within a social context. However, its theoretical foundations …

This book offers a comprehensive linguistic analysis of contemporary US television series.
Adopting an interdisciplinary and multimethodological approach, Monika Bednarek brings …

Stories are shared by millions of people online every day. They post and re-post interactions
as they re-tell and respond to large-scale mediated events. These stories are important as …

This paper aims to cast light on contemporary migration rhetoric by integrating historical
discourse analysis. I focus on continuity and change in conventionalised metaphorical …

Scholarly literature has demonstrated that hybridity transforms both legacy and new media,
but that this change is not even. We treat social media platforms as arenas of remediation …

“Journalism still matters. How it's done, why it's done, by whom and for whom remain at the
heart of this updated edition. Harcup draws on a rich diversity of voices to cast a critical, yet …

Obesity is a pressing social issue and a persistently newsworthy topic for the media. This
book examines the linguistic representation of obesity in the British press. It combines …

In various disciplines such as archeology, psychology, psychoanalysis, international
relations, and philosophy, we have seen the emergence of relational approaches or …

This article addresses the future of coal in the European coal heartland, ie in the area of
Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, which together account for nearly 57% of coal …