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Coercive measures in psychiatry: consensus and controversy in Swiss professional discourse. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Jaeger M, Theodoridou A.
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Constructing Menopause on Sweden's Official Healthcare Platform: A Critical Discourse Analysis. [PDF]

Scand J Caring Sci
Calvin A, Erlandsson K, Udo C, Larsson LF.   +3 more
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Strategies in the discourse of advice

Journal of Pragmatics, 1993
Abstract This paper reports the findings of a continuing investigation of advice in American English. Our purpose here was to identify and analyze action patterns (discourse strategies) which speakers use in requesting and giving advice in the context of radio advice programs.
Andrea DeCapua, Joan Findlay Dunham
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Strategy and Discourse

2012
There is a significant literature on corporate culture and recognition of its influential role in organisation success (Deal and Kennedy 1982, Schein 1999, 2004, Johnson et al. 2011, Jaruzelski et al. 2011). Yet culture is also known to be difficult to pin down and make tangible, and cultural change is notoriously slow and difficult to bring about ...
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'Disintegrating the agenda'—strategies of transformation discourse

Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, 2002
This article considers issues of language use in South Africa with regard to some salient discursive practices at an academic institution. In the contexts under review, language choice and use are embedded within a context of linguistic power relationships (high status versus low status, dominant versus minority, ideological, European versus African ...
Finlayson, Rosalie, Slabbert, Sarah
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Strategies in Academic Discourse

2005
This book focuses on theoretical and descriptive issues and techniques in the study of text and discourse. Drawing on a large number of corpora containing academic language, from spoken language to published research papers, the authors approach their subject from multiple angles: The academic language of biology, literature, philosophy, economics ...
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Strategies for discourse cohesion

Functions of Language, 1996
This article compares the frequency with which ESL and non-ESL writers use because clauses for three different discourse-pragmatic functions: to enhance a sentence with information relevant only to that sentence, to make a cohesive link with prior discourse, or to introduce new information which becomes the discourse topic.
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Strategy and Strategic Discourse

2020
Strategy as the main focus of this book is defined in its very basic terms, as the match of means and ends. However, as it will be discussed in subsequent parts of this chapter, when strategy is analyzed through the lens of positivism, it brings about reification of ends in favor of mean leading to inevitable focus on means. Distinctively, in this book,
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Discourse and discourse strategies in Australian Aboriginal English

World Englishes, 1994
ABSTRACT: Aboriginal people dwelling in many parts of Australia command a range of English varieties, which are known collectively as Aboriginal English (Sandefur, 1983; Kaldor and Malcolm, 1991). These varieties give evidence of a past history of pidginization and, in some cases, creolization and decreolization.
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Insincere Discourse Strategies

2020
Abstract This chapter sets out a framework for analyzing insincere discourse strategies. Though not equivalent, there is sufficient overlap between insincerity and deception to begin by considering typologies of deception based on Grice’s Cooperative Principle and the speaker’s communicative intentions and goals.
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