Corpus-Pragmatic Studies of Democratization in Public Discourses
New perspectives, methods and materials
Special issue of the Journal of Historical Pragmatics 25:2 (2024)
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[Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 25:2] 2024. vi, 177 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 9 August 2024
Published online on 9 August 2024
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Table of Contents
- Democratisation: How can historical corpus pragmatics contribute to understanding changes in the recent history of English?Turo Hiltunen, Turo Vartiainen & Jenni Räikkönen | pp. 177–192
- Colloquialisation: Twenty-five years onChristian Mair | pp. 193–214
- A diachronic corpus-pragmatic approach to democratization: The evolution of newspaper editorials, 1860–1979Elena Seoane & Lucía Loureiro-Porto | pp. 215–244
- A corpus-pragmatic analysis of linguistic democratisation in the British Hansard: Comparing the two HousesTuro Hiltunen & Turo Vartiainen | pp. 245–273
- Speaking for the downtrodden: The pragmatics of pronominal references in 200 years of activist speechesJukka Tyrkkö, Sophie Raineri, Jenni Räikkönen, Alžběta Budirská, Mai Nabawy & Amanda Silfver | pp. 274–301
- Women’s voices in the public sphere: Processes of (discursive) democratisation in London suffrage newspapersBirte Bös | pp. 302–328
- Family, politics and media: Gladstone during the Midlothian campaign, 1879–1880Helen Baker & Tony McEnery | pp. 329–353
Introduction
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