Chin Soon Peter Teo
List of John Benjamins publications in which Chin Soon Peter Teo is involved.
Articles
2015 Imag(in)ing the Nation: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Singapore’s National Day Rally Speech Journal of Language and Politics 14:5, pp. 645–664 | Article
This article focuses on the discursive construction of national identity through a National Day Rally speech delivered by Singapore’s Prime Minister in 2010. Inspired by the theoretical framework of Critical Discourse Analysis and using methods developed by Halliday and van Leeuwen, it offers a… read more
2004 “Clean and green — That’s the way we like it”: Greening a country, building a nation Communicating/Doing Politics, pp. 485–505 | Article
This paper focuses on the discursive strategies used by the Singapore government to construct national identity and solidarity on the basis of a ‘clean and green’ environment. By analysing the slogans used in the Clean and Green Week campaign in terms of the use of pronouns and the pragmatic… read more

