TY  - GEN
T1  - Cross-cultural perspectives on parliamentary discourse
T2  - Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ;
A2  - Bayley, Paul
LA  - English
PP  - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
PB  - J. Benjamins Pub. Co.
YR  - 2004
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm65523677
AB  - The activity of parliaments is largely linguistic activity: they produce talk and they produce texts. Broadly speaking, the objectives that this discourse aims to satisfy are similar all over the world: to legitimate or contest legislation, to represent diverse interests, to scrutinise the activity of government, to influence opinion and to recruit and promote political actors. But the discourse of different national parliaments is subject to variation, at all linguistic levels, on the basis of history, cultural specificity, and political culture in particular. Through the use of various analy.
OP  - 384
CN  - P302.77 .C76 2004eb
SN  - 1423766385
SN  - 9781423766384
SN  - 9027295816
SN  - 9789027295811
SN  - 9027227004
SN  - 9789027227003
SN  - 9781588114778
SN  - 1588114775
KW  - Discourse analysis : Political aspects.
KW  - Parliamentary practice : Cross-cultural studies.
KW  - Communication in politics : Cross-cultural studies.
KW  - Communication politique : Études transculturelles.
KW  - REFERENCE.
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES : Vocabulary.
KW  - Communication in politics
KW  - Discourse analysis : Political aspects
KW  - Parliamentary practice
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
ER  -