Hate speech: Definitions, interpretations and practices
Edited by Fabienne H. Baider, Sharon Millar and Stavros Assimakopoulos
Special issue of Pragmatics and Society 11:2 (2020) v, 165 pp.
Sharon Millar
List of John Benjamins publications in which Sharon Millar is involved.
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The Discourse of Europe: Talk and text in everyday life
Edited by Sharon Millar and John Wilson
In this volume we approach the question of what it is to be European by considering the way in which citizens talk about their everyday lives, as they are perceived against the background of Europe and European issues. Hence, the volume will offer insights into the rarely glimpsed micro political… read more[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 26] 2007. viii, 200 pp.
2020 Introduction: Defining, performing and countering hate speech Hate speech: Definitions, interpretations and practices, Baider, Fabienne H., Sharon Millar and Stavros Assimakopoulos (eds.), pp. 171–176 | Introduction
2020 The use of hyperlinking as evidential practice in Danish online hate speech Hate speech: Definitions, interpretations and practices, Baider, Fabienne H., Sharon Millar and Stavros Assimakopoulos (eds.), pp. 240–260 | Article
Using data from readers’ comments to news articles from a national Danish newspaper, the article addresses the nature and function of hyperlinks as evidential practice in relation to xenophobic hate speech. Hyperlinks refer to the use of URL addresses to link to websites; hate speech is… read more
2015 Blathering Beauties: The use of pragmatic markers on an Irish beauty blog Pragmatic Markers in Irish English, Amador-Moreno, Carolina P., Kevin McCafferty and Elaine Vaughan (eds.), pp. 292–317 | Article
Investigations of Irish English have not ventured into cyberspace to any great
degree so this chapter represents a preliminary exploration into the virtual
universe of Irish English. A case-study approach is adopted, trawling data from
an Irish beauty website, www.beaut.ie, and specifically the… read more
2015 Chapter 3. Under fire: Pronominal use and leadership in the discourse of Helle Thorning-Schmidt Discourse, Politics and Women as Global Leaders, Wilson, John and Diana Boxer (eds.), pp. 67–90 | Article
The chapter addresses Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s performance of leadership through an analysis of her use of 1st person pronouns in two news interviews, one in Danish and the other in English. The analysis reveals a preference for the collective perspective, particularly in the Danish interview.… read more
2013 Review of Fried, Östman & Verschueren (): Variation and Change. Pragmatic Perspectives Pragmatics and Society 4:1, pp. 112–114 | Review
2013 Chapter 5. A social representational perspective on languages and their management in the Danish corporate sector Exploring the Dynamics of Multilingualism: The DYLAN project, Berthoud, Anne-Claude, François Grin and Georges Lüdi (eds.), pp. 101–120 | Article
The chapter reports the main results from an investigation into the social representations of multilingualism in the Danish corporate sector. Within the framework of social representation theory, which seeks to understand the nature of social knowledge and thinking, interview data from 12 Danish… read more
2007 Rhetoricians at work: Constructing the European Union in Denmark The Discourse of Europe: Talk and text in everyday life, Millar, Sharon and John Wilson (eds.), pp. 113–130 | Article
2007 Introduction The Discourse of Europe: Talk and text in everyday life, Millar, Sharon and John Wilson (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Miscellaneous
2003 Children and linguistic normativity Social Dialectology: In honour of Peter Trudgill, Britain, David and Jenny Cheshire (eds.), pp. 287–297 | Article
1998 Language prescription: a success in failure's clothing? Historical Linguistics 1995: Volume 2: Germanic linguistics, Hogg, Richard M. and Linda van Bergen (eds.), pp. 177–188 | Article
1987 The Question of Ethno-Linguistic Differences in Northern Ireland English World-Wide 8:2, pp. 201–213 | Article