Mary Varghese
List of John Benjamins publications in which Mary Varghese is involved.
Articles
2017 State contestations in constructions of 1Malaysia: Saying it different to different people Language Problems and Language Planning 41:1, pp. 46–65 | Article
This article seeks to contribute to the existing body of knowledge about the relationship between political discourse and national identity. 1Malaysia, introduced in 2009 by Malaysia’s then newly appointed 6th Prime Minister Najib Razak, was greeted with expectation and concern by various… read more
2014 Talking “race” through 1Malaysia in editorials: A critical discourse analysis Journal of Language and Politics 13:3, pp. 453–472 | Article
This study focuses on the discussion of 1Malaysia, Malaysia’s latest national blueprint for unity and identity, in the New Straits Times (NST), Malaysia’s oldest and state-owned English language print media. We examine the means by which NST has constructed the latest political venture in forging… read more