A Critical Discourse Analysis of Language in Ghanaian Newspaper Editorials
The study explores the linguistic devices, approaches and styles in media discourse that are used to stake claims to knowledge, to influence attitudes and to promote critical thinking, among other functional roles of language. The study was equally interested in knowing the outcomes of the choice of...
Main Authors: | Justine Bakuuro, Africanus L. Diedong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Athens Institute for Education and Research
2021-01-01
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Series: | Athens Journal of Mass Media and Communications |
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Online Access: | https://www.athensjournals.gr/media/2021-7-1-3-Bakuuro.pdf |
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