Flashcard: Discourse Analysis and Social Power — 10 carte

Multidisciplinary discourse analysis — purpose?

Uses multiple methods to study the same discourse.

Language in use — meaning?

Focuses on how language functions in real communication.

Context importance — reason?

Meaning depends on social, political, economic settings.

Language and social power — relationship?

Language shapes and reflects social identities and power.

Civilizational approaches — key concept?

Legitimation, themes, representations, and ideological adaptations.

Discourse structuring — focus?

How ideas justify or support social structures.

Representations — role?

Define social groups using I, we, them labels.

MAGA slogan — first use?

1980 during Reagan’s campaign.

MAGA slogan — repeated uses?

2016 and 2024 during Trump’s campaigns.

Four-word slogan — analysis?

Unifying and critical values, vagueness.