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A Comparative Genre Analysis of Memorial Cards in English and Funeral/Memorial Announcements in Persian

Seyedeh Elham Elhambakhsh; Forugh Amirjalili; Elham Kashefi

Volume 3, Issue 2 , September 2015, , Pages 37-48

https://doi.org/10.22049/jalda.2015.13696

Abstract
  As covert socio-cultural relations have significant effects on language, these norms are reflected in linguistic and generic structure of public death notices as a distinctive genre. This study intended to identify the different genres of death notices (e.g. memorial advertisements, obituaries, funeral ...  Read More

Critical Discourse Analysis of Hedges and Boosters in Iranian TV Election Debates of Presidential Candidates

Seyedeh Elham Elhambakhsh; Masoome Jalalian

Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2015, , Pages 31-40

https://doi.org/10.22049/jalda.2018.13684

Abstract
  To win the attention of the audience, presidential candidates rely on their own rhetorical methods. Hedges and boosters as metadiscourse markers have been the focus of many studies as the communicative strategies enabling speakers to soften the force of utterances or moderate their assertive force. TV ...  Read More