Der Einsatz der Bundeswehr im Ausland aus linguistischer Perspektive: Alexander Maximilian Happ: Der Einsatz der Bundeswehr im Ausland 1990–2015. Eine diskurslinguistische Untersuchung anhand von Argumentationen. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2024, 716 S.
The Bundeswehr’s foreign missions from a linguistic perspective

Summary/Abstract: This article is a review of Alexander Happ’s dissertation, published in the Spracheund Wissen publishing series. The article outlines the main research objectives, questions,and methodologies, situating the research within the broader context of similar discoursestudies. The reviewer provides a detailed summary of the content of each chapter, highlightingthe key observations that emerged from the study. Notably, the reviewer emphasizes thehigh level of analytical depth demonstrated in the dissertation (which involved the examinationof over 2,700 texts from the period spanning 1990 to 2015) and commends the clarityand innovative approach employed in the research. Overall, the reviewer characterizes thedissertation as a model analysis of public discourse, underscoring its significant contributionsto the field.

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