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Smith, Dan – Current Issues in Language and Society, 1997
Suggests that despite intuitively evident connections, there are difficulties with identifying language as a significant cause of conflict escalation. By looking at links between language, discourse, conflict, and conflict resolution, this article aims to see of a discussion of these four key terms can contribute to a better understanding of…
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Discourse Analysis, Ethnicity