Kamran Ahmad
Registration Number: FA14MENG097
Supervisor: Anmol Ahmad
Department of Humanities, COMSATS Institute of
Information Technology, Virtual Campus, Islamabad
Study of discourse analysis and its
implementation on print media
• INTRODUCTION
 DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
 TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
 CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS (CDA)
 APPLICATION OF CDA
 CDA IN PRINT MEDIA
• LITERATURE REVIEW
• RESULTS
• DISCUSSION
• CONCLUSIONS
• ABSTRACT
Study of discourse analysis and its implementation
on print media
CONTENTS
DISCOURSE
Specific sense that HOW we use words for
the exchange of our ideas
Formal, orderly and
extended expression
of thoughts on a
subject
A linguistic unit,
larger than a sentence
- 1. Conversation
2. Story
DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
‘The use of language in a running discourse, continued
over a number of sentence and involving the interaction
of speaker in a specific situational context, within a
framework of social and cultural conventions’
WHYstudy discourse?
TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
1. Political discourse analysis
2. Conversational analysis
3. Media discourse
4. Critical discourse analysis
POLITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS (PDA)
 PDA emphases on discourse in political forums.
 WHAT specifically is political discourse??
 Political discourse is branded by its authors or actors
TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
• Political Discourse Analysis
• Conversational Analysis
• Media Discourse
• Critical Discourse Analysis
INSTITUTIONS
a. Political Dialogue
b. Parliament
c. Senate
ACTORS
a. Politicians
b. Prime Minister
c. President
CONVERSATIONAL ANALYSIS
 Conversational analysis is the analysis of the dialog
which we do with each other in our daily life
 PURPOSE of studying these interaction??
 Conversational analysis uncovers:
The tactics reasoning procedure
Sociolinguistics competencies
TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
• Political Discourse Analysis
• Conversational Analysis
• Media Discourse
• Critical Discourse Analysis
MEDIA DISCOURSE
Media discourse is the border term which can bring up to the
sum of how certainty is represented in
 Print Media, For instance: News paper
 Broadcast, For instance: TV and radio
TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
• Political Discourse Analysis
• Conversational Analysis
• Media Discourse
• Critical Discourse Analysis
Everyday Interactions Media Interactions
Everyday conversation overhear in the
public places
MI on TV or radio
EI takes place besides overhearing
audience
MI takes place in the presence of hearing
audience
Private sphere Public sphere
Ratified Unratified
CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
 CDA emerged in the late 1990 as a programmatic progress in European
discourse studies spearheaded by:
 Ruth Wadok
 Norman Fairlough
 Tean Van Dijk
 Amongst CDA specialists Van Dijk is prominent and most repeatedly
referenced and cited scrutiny of media discourse
 Firstly in 1980, he started to put on his studies on media scripts
TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
• Political Discourse Analysis
• Conversational Analysis
• Media Discourse
• Critical Discourse Analysis
Cont ...
CDA ,it is the type of DA which is extremely sensitive to ontext,democrative
methodology which takes a right stand on publics disputes having the goal
of refining the social order
1. Understanding of discourse may be different from that of the discourse
expert
2. Extending the possibility of scrutiny away from the documented,
broadening it to the intertextuality study.
APPLICATION OF CDA
 CDA talk about the usage of an collaboration of techniques for the examination of
written exercise and language as communal and social practices
 We derived the applied methods of CDA from frequent disciplinary arenas
 Speech act theory
 Narratology
 Pragmatics
 CDA uses logical apparatus to report determined queries about larger, culture,
relationships of group and gender
 The primary element of examination for CDA is the script
 Definite script types “genres” attend predictable social uses and purposes
 That is certain kinds of text endeavor to “do action "in public institutes with
expectable material an ideational properties
 Written scripts( text books,policies,business letters
 Verbal frontal communications. E.g. classroom lesson, clinical exchange, in
restaurant (service exchange)
 Different model, filmic electronic scripts and gestural scripts. For example,
Internet homepages
Cont ...
The study of manuals and work books of schools has concentrate on choosey
customs of beliefs ideas and demonstration
1. Scrutiny can refer to specific
2. Lexical selection, e.g., ”wording”, “naming's”
3. Structural illustration of organization and action e.g. “Mode and Modality
transitivity”
4. The usages of passive voice and active voice in the work book explanation of
“colonialization” of Americans
Cont ...
CDA consequently can file how the world is described
 The appearance of CDA has however three interconnected suggestions for
instructive education and sociology of learning
 Firstly, it punt ots the retheorisation of instructive exercise.
 Secondly CDA puts light out a new group of productive methods and
prospects.
 Thirdly, CDA describe the setting for reconsidering educational
exercise.
Cont ...
CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS IN PRINT
MEDIA
 MEDIA is very important medium or the social change and communication
 Books  Magazines and Newspapers
 Academic Journals  Posters
 Flyers
 Restaurant menucards
 Postcards  University Prospectus
 In the previous list, we excludes the three dimensional carriers if we relax the
paper criterion, than the range becomes wider
 Consumers goods packages in malls
 Printed T-shirts
 Mugs
 Bags
 Key rings, pens umbrellas
Cont ...
Critical Discourse Analysis

Critical Discourse Analysis

  • 2.
    Kamran Ahmad Registration Number:FA14MENG097 Supervisor: Anmol Ahmad Department of Humanities, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Virtual Campus, Islamabad Study of discourse analysis and its implementation on print media
  • 3.
    • INTRODUCTION  DISCOURSEANALYSIS  TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS  CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS (CDA)  APPLICATION OF CDA  CDA IN PRINT MEDIA • LITERATURE REVIEW • RESULTS • DISCUSSION • CONCLUSIONS • ABSTRACT Study of discourse analysis and its implementation on print media CONTENTS
  • 4.
    DISCOURSE Specific sense thatHOW we use words for the exchange of our ideas Formal, orderly and extended expression of thoughts on a subject A linguistic unit, larger than a sentence - 1. Conversation 2. Story
  • 5.
    DISCOURSE ANALYSIS ‘The useof language in a running discourse, continued over a number of sentence and involving the interaction of speaker in a specific situational context, within a framework of social and cultural conventions’ WHYstudy discourse?
  • 6.
    TYPES OF DISCOURSEANALYSIS 1. Political discourse analysis 2. Conversational analysis 3. Media discourse 4. Critical discourse analysis
  • 7.
    POLITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS(PDA)  PDA emphases on discourse in political forums.  WHAT specifically is political discourse??  Political discourse is branded by its authors or actors TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS • Political Discourse Analysis • Conversational Analysis • Media Discourse • Critical Discourse Analysis INSTITUTIONS a. Political Dialogue b. Parliament c. Senate ACTORS a. Politicians b. Prime Minister c. President
  • 8.
    CONVERSATIONAL ANALYSIS  Conversationalanalysis is the analysis of the dialog which we do with each other in our daily life  PURPOSE of studying these interaction??  Conversational analysis uncovers: The tactics reasoning procedure Sociolinguistics competencies TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS • Political Discourse Analysis • Conversational Analysis • Media Discourse • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • 9.
    MEDIA DISCOURSE Media discourseis the border term which can bring up to the sum of how certainty is represented in  Print Media, For instance: News paper  Broadcast, For instance: TV and radio TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS • Political Discourse Analysis • Conversational Analysis • Media Discourse • Critical Discourse Analysis Everyday Interactions Media Interactions Everyday conversation overhear in the public places MI on TV or radio EI takes place besides overhearing audience MI takes place in the presence of hearing audience Private sphere Public sphere Ratified Unratified
  • 10.
    CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS CDA emerged in the late 1990 as a programmatic progress in European discourse studies spearheaded by:  Ruth Wadok  Norman Fairlough  Tean Van Dijk  Amongst CDA specialists Van Dijk is prominent and most repeatedly referenced and cited scrutiny of media discourse  Firstly in 1980, he started to put on his studies on media scripts TYPES OF DISCOURSE ANALYSIS • Political Discourse Analysis • Conversational Analysis • Media Discourse • Critical Discourse Analysis
  • 11.
    Cont ... CDA ,itis the type of DA which is extremely sensitive to ontext,democrative methodology which takes a right stand on publics disputes having the goal of refining the social order 1. Understanding of discourse may be different from that of the discourse expert 2. Extending the possibility of scrutiny away from the documented, broadening it to the intertextuality study.
  • 12.
    APPLICATION OF CDA CDA talk about the usage of an collaboration of techniques for the examination of written exercise and language as communal and social practices  We derived the applied methods of CDA from frequent disciplinary arenas  Speech act theory  Narratology  Pragmatics  CDA uses logical apparatus to report determined queries about larger, culture, relationships of group and gender
  • 13.
     The primaryelement of examination for CDA is the script  Definite script types “genres” attend predictable social uses and purposes  That is certain kinds of text endeavor to “do action "in public institutes with expectable material an ideational properties  Written scripts( text books,policies,business letters  Verbal frontal communications. E.g. classroom lesson, clinical exchange, in restaurant (service exchange)  Different model, filmic electronic scripts and gestural scripts. For example, Internet homepages Cont ...
  • 14.
    The study ofmanuals and work books of schools has concentrate on choosey customs of beliefs ideas and demonstration 1. Scrutiny can refer to specific 2. Lexical selection, e.g., ”wording”, “naming's” 3. Structural illustration of organization and action e.g. “Mode and Modality transitivity” 4. The usages of passive voice and active voice in the work book explanation of “colonialization” of Americans Cont ... CDA consequently can file how the world is described
  • 15.
     The appearanceof CDA has however three interconnected suggestions for instructive education and sociology of learning  Firstly, it punt ots the retheorisation of instructive exercise.  Secondly CDA puts light out a new group of productive methods and prospects.  Thirdly, CDA describe the setting for reconsidering educational exercise. Cont ...
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    CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSISIN PRINT MEDIA  MEDIA is very important medium or the social change and communication  Books  Magazines and Newspapers  Academic Journals  Posters  Flyers  Restaurant menucards  Postcards  University Prospectus
  • 17.
     In theprevious list, we excludes the three dimensional carriers if we relax the paper criterion, than the range becomes wider  Consumers goods packages in malls  Printed T-shirts  Mugs  Bags  Key rings, pens umbrellas Cont ...