A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre

A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre

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Philosophiae Doctor - PhD === This thesis is a discourse analysis of five testimonies from South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The aim of the analysis is to explore the ways in which the testifiers perform their identities, construe their experiences of life under apartheid, and posi...

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Main Author: Bock, Zannie
Other Authors: Banda, Felix
Language:en
Published: University of Western Cape 2014
Subjects:
Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
Human Rights Violations (HRV)
Discourse analysis
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3631
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uwc-oai-etd.uwc.ac.za-11394-36312017-08-02T04:00:36Z A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre Bock, Zannie Banda, Felix Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Human Rights Violations (HRV) Discourse analysis Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) Philosophiae Doctor - PhD This thesis is a discourse analysis of five testimonies from South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The aim of the analysis is to explore the ways in which the testifiers perform their identities, construe their experiences of life under apartheid, and position themselves and their audiences in relation to these experiences. The shaping role of context – both local and historical – is also considered. 2014-09-08T08:27:25Z 2014-09-08T08:27:25Z 2007 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3631 en University of Western Cape University of Western Cape
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topic Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
Human Rights Violations (HRV)
Discourse analysis
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL)
spellingShingle Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)
Human Rights Violations (HRV)
Discourse analysis
Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL)
Bock, Zannie
A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre
description Philosophiae Doctor - PhD === This thesis is a discourse analysis of five testimonies from South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The aim of the analysis is to explore the ways in which the testifiers perform their identities, construe their experiences of life under apartheid, and position themselves and their audiences in relation to these experiences. The shaping role of context – both local and historical – is also considered.
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title A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre
title_short A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre
title_full A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre
title_fullStr A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre
title_full_unstemmed A discourse analysis of selected truth and reconciliation commission testimonies: appraisal and genre
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