Essays about: "Kajsa Törmä"

Found 2 essays containing the words Kajsa Törmä.

  1. 1. Collocates of trans, transgender(s) and transexual(s) in British Newspapers: A Corpus-Assisted Critical Discourse Analysis

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Kajsa Törmä; [2018]
    Keywords : CDA; Corpus Linguistics; Newspaper Discourse; Semantic Prosodies; Transgender;

    Abstract : Through their coverage in the mass media transgender people and the trans rights movement have only recently stepped into the public eye. Because this emergence is so recent, it has not been widely studied within the field of linguistics. READ MORE

  3. 2. Refugees in British Media Coverage : A Study of Dehumanizing Conceptual Metaphors

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Kajsa Törmä; [2017]
    Keywords : Cognitive Linguistics; Cognitive Metaphor Theory; metaphor; immigration discourse; newspapers;

    Abstract : This study exemplifies, analyses and discusses the conceptual metaphors refugees are water and refugees are animals in British media discourse. In order to do this, examples of linguistic tokens of the metaphors were collected from four of the biggest newspapers in Britain; Daily Mail, The Sun, The Guardian and The Daily Telegraph. READ MORE