Johann Wolfgang Unger
List of John Benjamins publications in which Johann Wolfgang Unger is involved.
Book series
Title
The Discursive Construction of the Scots Language: Education, politics and everyday life
Johann Wolfgang Unger
This monograph is about how the Scots language is discursively constructed, both from ‘above’ (through texts such as educational policies, debates in parliament and official websites) and from ‘below’ (in focus group discussions among Scottish people). It uses the interdisciplinary… read more[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 51] 2013. xvi, 178 pp.
Article
2013 Rebranding the Scottish Executive: A discourse-historical analysis Journal of Language and Politics 12:1, pp. 59–79 | Article
This article examines the change in name of the devolved governing body of Scotland from the Scottish Executive (1999–2007) to the Scottish Government (2007-present) following the majority result for the Scottish National Party in the 2007 Scottish Parliament elections. In the wider European… read more


