Speaking of Europe: Approaches to complexity in European political discourse
Edited by Kjersti Fløttum
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 49] 2013. vii, 191 pp.
Kjersti Fløttum
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kjersti Fløttum plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Academic Voices: Across languages and disciplines
Kjersti Fløttum, Trine Dahl and Torodd Kinn
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 148] 2006. x, 309 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Articles
2017 Chapter 8. Negation as a rhetorical tool in climate change discourse The Pragmatics of Negation: Negative meanings, uses and discursive functions, Roitman, Malin (ed.), pp. 187–208 | Chapter
2013 Speaking of and within the EU – Introduction Speaking of Europe: Approaches to complexity in European political discourse, Fløttum, Kjersti (ed.), pp. 1–18 | Article
2009 Academic voices in the research article Cross-Linguistic and Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Academic Discourse, Suomela-Salmi, Eija and Fred Dervin (eds.), pp. 109–122 | Article
This paper presents some linguistic features related to the self- and the other-dimensions of academic voices in research articles. The study demonstrates how polyphonic structures may contribute significantly to the characterisation of academic voices. The self-dimension as manifested through… read more
2009 Blair speeches in a polyphonic perspective: NOTs and BUTs in visions on Europe Journal of Language and Politics 8:2, pp. 269–286 | Article
In this article we examine some linguistic characteristics of two speeches made by Tony Blair, in the British (2004) and the European (2005) parliaments. These speeches can be characterised as visionary speeches on Europe and European integration. By introducing a polyphonic perspective, we will… read more