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<p>The paper aims to evaluate the role of language in a specific socio-political context. It offers a critical approach and evaluation of the political statements of the European Union representatives regarding the process of the accession of Bosnia and Hercegovina to the European Union. The focus of the linguistic investigation is on the identification of language structures that participate in the development of communicative models that enable the establishment of power relations between participating entities. The linguistic data is obtained through systemic functional grammar and evaluated using critical discourse analysis.</p>
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The paper aims to evaluate the role of language in a specific socio-political context. It offers a critical approach and evaluation of the political statements of the European Union representatives regarding the process of the accession of Bosnia and Hercegovina to the European Union. The focus of the linguistic investigation is on the identification of language structures that participate in the development of communicative models that enable the establishment of power relations between participating entities. The linguistic data is obtained through systemic functional grammar and evaluated using critical discourse analysis.

Power relations through the prism of critical discourse analysis and systemic functional grammar

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The paper aims to evaluate the role of language in a specific socio-political context. It offers a critical approach and evaluation of the political statements...

Power relations through the prism of critical discourse analysis and systemic functional grammar

Published Online: Nov 23, 2023

Page range: 63 - 98

Received: Feb 21, 2023

Accepted: Apr 29, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/exell-2023-0007

Keywords
systemic functional grammar, critical discourse analysis, presupposition, power relations, ideology

© 2023 Kemal Avdagić et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Power relations through the prism of critical discourse analysis and systemic functional grammar

Published Online: Nov 23, 2023

Page range: 63 - 98

Received: Feb 21, 2023

Accepted: Apr 29, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/exell-2023-0007

Keywordssystemic functional grammar, critical discourse analysis, presupposition, power relations, ideology

© 2023 Kemal Avdagić et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
systemic functional grammar, critical discourse analysis, presupposition, power relations, ideology