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George Yule was born in Stirling, Scotland in 1947, and became an American citizen in 2000. He now lives in Hawai‘i.He studied at Edinburgh University, completing an M.A. in English Language and Literature (1969), M.Sc. in Applied Linguistics (1978), and a PhD in Linguistics (1981).
Discourse analysis (DA), or discourse studies, is an approach to the analysis of written, spoken, or sign language, including any significant semiotic event. [ citation needed ] The objects of discourse analysis ( discourse , writing, conversation, communicative event ) are variously defined in terms of coherent sequences of sentences ...
She is known for her expertise on discourse analysis. [2] [3] [4] She obtained a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh in 1971, ...
Beaugrande, Robert de (2001). "Interpreting the Discourse of H.G. Widdowson: A Corpus-Based Critical Discourse Analysis. Applied Linguistics 22(1): 104–121. Toolan, Michael (1997). What Is Critical Discourse Analysis and Why Are People Saying Such Terrible Things About It? Language & Literature 6(2): 83–103. Stubbs, Michael (1998).
The growing interest in the interfaces of prosody with other areas, notably pragmatics, has led to an interesting cross-fertilization of methods such as the Discourse Completion Task (DCT). In Vanrell, Feldhausen & Astruc (2018), [ 5 ] the authors review previous and ongoing work in which the DCT method has been used to research (Romamce) prosody.
Examples of studies using nexus analysis have focused on micro perspectives but also on issues on macro level, e.g. when interpreting video diaries produced by children (Iivari et al., 2014), studying popular media as a pervasive educative force (Wohlwend & Medina, 2012), and building an information infrastructure in a city (Halkola et al ...
Cognitive discourse analysis (CODA) is a research method which examines natural language data in order to gain insights into patterns in (verbalisable) thought. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term was coined by Thora Tenbrink [ 3 ] to describe a kind of discourse analysis that had been carried out by researchers in linguistics and other fields.
[1] [6] However, there is debate about the different sub-systems that should be recognised, and various researchers have since suggested modifications of the initial description. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] The analysis of appraisal has also become influential outside Systemic Functional Linguistics, in various types of discourse analysis.