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Ali, Marwah Kareem; Christopher, Anne A.; Nordin, Munif Zarirruddin Fikri B. – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2016
This paper examines the discursive structures employed in legitimizing the event of U.S. forces withdrawal from Iraq and identifies them in relation to linguistic features. It attempts to describe the relation between language use and legitimation discursive structures in depicting political events. The paper focuses on the political event of U.S.…
Descriptors: Newspapers, Discourse Analysis, Current Events, Political Issues