The Mosque: A Cradle Of Faith Or An Incubator Of Terrorists (Religion As Part Of One‟S Identity In Some American, Bulgarian And British Online Newspapers)
The Mosque: A Cradle Of Faith Or An Incubator Of Terrorists (Religion As Part Of One‟S Identity In Some American, Bulgarian And British Online Newspapers)
Author(s): Desislava Cheshmedzhieva-Stoycheva, Todor TodorovSubject(s): Media studies, Semantics, Comparative Linguistics, Cognitive linguistics
Published by: Шуменски университет »Епископ Константин Преславски«
Keywords: CDA; religion; media discourse; terrorism;
Summary/Abstract: The paper reviews articles from American, British and Bulgarian newspapers on religion as part of Muslim identity in Bulgaria, the USA and the UK the three countries. The focus is on the linguistic devices used in articles on mosques which comprise a substantial part of the identity of American, British and Bulgarian Muslims. The main approach used in the paper is Critical Discourse Analysis.
Journal: Studies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT
- Issue Year: 1/2012
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 91-100
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English, Bulgarian