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Project

Theory and practice in text-linguistics: public and official apologies

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

bof/baf/4y/2024/01/1102

Duration

01 January 2024 → 31 December 2025

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Miriam Taverniers

Research disciplines

Humanities and the arts
- Pragmatics
- Semantics
- Text linguistics
- Functional linguistics
- Semiotics

Keywords

functional linguistics public apologies political language text linguistics

Project description

The project will explore the merits and achievements, the limitations and shortcomings, and the potential complementarity of two different approaches to text-linguistics with regard to the analysis of public and official apologies by politicians in office.

English

Dutch

English

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