'We're in this together'–COVID-19 statements by Boris Johnson: A discourse analysis

MA Imran, Z Ahmed - Media International Australia, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This article presents a discursive analysis of crisis communication strategies employed by
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] Directives in COVID-19 government guidance: An international comparison

B Vincent, K Power, P Crosthwaite, S Gardner - Applied Corpus Linguistics, 2023 - Elsevier
The importance of language to changing public behaviours is acknowledged in crisis
situations such as the COVID-19 pandemic. A key means of achieving these changes is …

The political theatre of dirty hands in the UK government response to the COVID-19 pandemic

MS Lewitt - Performance Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Governments are often required to make decisions where every course available would
have a negative impact on citizens, a paradox known as the 'Dirty Hands' problem. This …

Request or command? A preliminary analysis of COVID-19 speeches in English, Japanese and Chinese

サトウヒロミ, チックソニア… - 神奈川大学言語 …, 2023 - kanagawa-u.repo.nii.ac.jp
コロナウィルスによるパンデミック, とりわけその初期において, それぞれの国のリーダーたちが発した
言葉は, 言語の違いを超え, 多くの場合, 国民を守り, 社会を率いるための共通した内容を伝えた …