analysis of elements of a language that extend or operate beyond the sentence
discourse analysis in American English
noun Linguistics
1.
the study of the rules or patterns characterizing units of connected speech or writing longer than a sentence
2.
the study of the rules governing appropriate language use in communicative situations
Examples of 'discourse analysis' in a sentence
discourse analysis
Critical discourse analysis was performed.
Luis Eduardo Hernández-Ibarra, Francisco Javier Mercado-Martínez, Anabel Martínez-Castañeda 2017, 'Organ donation and transplantation in Mexico. A transplantation health professionals'perspective', Salud Pública de Méxicohttp://www.saludpublica.mx/index.php/spm/article/view/7755. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Discourse analysis tools were used.
Jorge Castillo, María Inés Winkler 2010, 'Praxis y Ética en Psicología Comunitaria: Representaciones Sociales de Usuarias yUsuarios de Programas Comunitarios en la Región Metropolitana Praxis and Ethics inCommunity Psychology: Social Representations of Clients of Community Programs in theMetropolitan Region', Psykhehttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-22282010000100003. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Discourse analysis used content analysis.
Sri Puji Astuti 2015, 'REPRESENTASI PEREMPUAN DALAM MAJALAH AYAH BUNDA', Humanikahttp://ejournal.undip.ac.id/index.php/humanika/article/view/9062. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The data was worked using discourse analysis.
Luís Paulo Souza e Souza, Raiane Katielle Pereira Silva, Renata Guimarães Amaral,Ana Augusta Maciel de Souza, Écila Campos Mota, Carla Silvana de Oliveira e Silva 2012, 'Childhood cancer: feelings expressed by children in chemotherapy during therapeutictoy sessions', Rev Renehttp://www.revistarene.ufc.br/revista/index.php/revista/article/view/736. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Participants' statements were analyzed through discourse analysis.
Valéria Marli Leonello, Maria Amélia de Campos Oliveira 2009, 'Construindo o diálogo entre saberes para ressignificar a ação educativa em saúde Construyendoel diálogo entre saberes para resignificar la acción educativa en salud Establishinga dialogue regarding technical-scientific and common sense knowledge for an effectivehealth education', Acta Paulista de Enfermagemhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-21002009000700014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)