PPT-What is discourse analysis?

IT IS ALWAYS BE A BIG QUESTION What is discourse THE FIRST THING TO KNOW IS SCHRIFFIN ET AL 2003 NOTE THAT THERE ARE THREE MAIN CATEGORIES OF DISCOURSE DEFINITION ANYTHING BEYOND THE SENTENCE. John M. Swales. jmswales@umich.edu. The Colonic Title. . THEME .  DEVELOPMENT. . TOPIC  COMMENT. . THEORY  APPLICATION. . AIM  METHOD. . GENERAL  SPECIFIC. SENSE  NONSENSE. How consent is made. On communicative ethics. On . communicative ethics. In this model, ethics are in . practices,. not in . people.. We’d ask, are our interactions more or less reciprocal and is it possible to challenge existing theories and assumptions?. A very brief introduction to. DISCURSIVE METHODS. Conversation Analysis. Discourse Analysis. Critical Discourse Analysis. Why Language?. The ‘discursive turn’ driven by social constructionism. Discourse as a fundamental, centrally constituting, feature of the social world.. Key Definitions. discourse analysis – the study of how features of written/spoken texts illustrate or enact their context and purpose. discourse structure – the way texts are organised into coherent wholes as well as linguistic patterns within texts.. Discourse Markers. Chapter 4.3.6. Overview. This presentation gives a small introduction to the topic of discourse markers and a few examples in both ASL and English.. It also includes a few markers that are borrowed from ASL but used more commonly in TASL (or with deaf people who have very limited vision).. An Overview. Reflect on our class so far…. What is the most . important or most useful . thing you’ve learned about who you are as a . reader, as a writer, and as . astudent. ?. What kinds of connections can you make . AND . VOCABULARY. Bring. a . discourse. . dimention. . to. . teach. . vocabulary. Not . abandoning. . vocabulary. . teaching. , . instead. . offering. a . supplement. . to. . conventional. ’. The. . limits. of . my. . world. . are. . the. . limits. . of. . my. . language. ’ (Ludwig . Witgenstein. ). Other senses of ‘discourse’. Descartes: . Discourse. . on. . Method. “CDA [is]fundamentally interested in analyzing opaque as well as transparent structural relationships of dominance, discrimination, power, and control when these are manifested in language. In other words, CDA aims to investigate critically social inequality as it is expressed, constituted, and legitimized by language use.” (. LM1 – Boyd . 2016/17. 20. . October 2015. traditional grammar. “a somewhat loose ‘umbrella term’ covering a range of approaches to the study of language” (Coffin & O’Halloran) focuses . Free . Write. Look out on the . UCWbL. physical space or think . about the . UCWbL’s. physical spaces. . . What comes to mind; what do you think of/about?. What . feelings do you have? . Describe . professional identity . and values of journalism students, practicing journalists . and . industry. . Presentation by. Sally Reardon. University of the . West of England. Sally2.reardon@uwe.ac.uk. LearningForAll2017. Discourse analysis study the ways sentences and utterances. (speech). go together to make texts and interactions and how those texts and interactions fit into our social world.. It should be noticed also that discourse analysis is not just the study of language, but a way of looking at language as well.. The Next Generation. Rashmi. Prasad, Bonnie . W. ebber, . A. lan Lee. *. Aravind. Joshi. Outline. Introduction. Discourse Coherence and its annotation. PDTB Basics. PDTB enrichment. Motivation. New relations.