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Journal of Language and Politics Editors: Ruth Wodak and Paul Chilton Lancaster University [email protected] / [email protected]
Associate Editor: Michał Krzyżanowski, Örebro University [email protected]
Book Review Editor: Christopher Hart, Northumbria University [email protected]
TheJournal of Language and Politics (JLP) represents a forum for cognition, semiotics) of political discourse. Since political discourses analysing and discussing the various dimensions in the interplay of overlap with other discourses, e.g. economic and scientific discourses, language and politics. The basic assumption is that thelanguage of perspectives of interdiscursivity and intertextuality are considered to be politics cannot be separated from the politics of language. The notion of important. Articles based on ethnographic studies will be particularly ‘Political Discourse’ does not remain limited to the ’institutional’ field welcome. of politics (e.g. parliamentary discourse, election campaigns, party TheJournal of Language and Politics welcomes review papers of any programmes, speeches, etc.) but opens to all linguistic manifestations research monograph or edited volume which takes a discourse- that may be considered to be political, provided that it is convincingly analytical approach to the study of language and politics, as broadly argued what makes them ‘political’. In order to illuminate new and old conceived above. If you are interested in reviewing any recent, relevant forms of political discourses inter- and transdisciplinary perspectives text please email [email protected] and we can and elaborated linguistic methodologies have to complement each other. arrange for a copy to be sent to you. Articles should bring together sociological concepts, political theories, TheJournal of Language and Politics is associated with the book series and historical analysis. Methodologies can be qualitative or quantitative Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society, and Culture, edited by Ruth and must be well grounded in linguistics or other relevant disciplines. Wodak, Greg Myers and Johann Unger. They may focus on different dimensions (pragmatics, semantics, social issn 1569-2159 | e-issn 1569-9862
Editorial Board Christine Anthonissen, Stellenbosch Helmut Gruber, Vienna Peter Berglez, Örebro Monica Heller, Toronto Jan Blommaert, Tilburg Adam Jaworski, Hong Kong Michał Buchowski, Poznań Barbara Johnstone, Pittsburgh, PA Carmen Rosa Caldas-Coulthard, Florianópolis Majid KhosraviNik, Newcastle upon Tyne Nico Carpentier, Brussels Manfred Kienpointner, Innsbruck Aaron V. Cicourel, San Diego, CA Theo van Leeuwen,Sydney Teun A. van Dijk, Barcelona Lorenza Mondada, Basel Anna Duszak, Warsaw Anton Pelinka, Budapest Norman Fairclough, Lancaster John Richardson, Loughborough Anita Fetzer, Augsburg Bo Stråth, Helsinki John Flowerdew, Hong Kong Hailong Tian, Tianjin Bernhard Forchtner, Berlin Anna Triandafyllidou, Florence Susan Gal, Chicago, IL
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