Riyadi Santosa
List of John Benjamins publications in which Riyadi Santosa is involved.
Articles
2026 The herbal medicine we live by? Dialogic appraisal and cultural legitimization in Javanese herbal health discourse Journal of Asian Pacific Communication: Online-First Articles | Article
This study addresses how Javanese kesarasan texts discursively construct cultural legitimacy for traditional herbal medicine (jamu), a practice central to indigenous health knowledge yet often marginalized by biomedical paradigms. By integrating Appraisal Theory with the Mixed Game Model, the… read more
2020 Criticism in the Javanese Arek Cultural Community: Its expression context and strategy use Pragmatics and Society 11:4, pp. 524–544 | Article
This article studies the speech act criticism and its function as a means of social control in the Javanese Arek Cultural Community (JACC) in East Java, Indonesia. Its goal is to understand how criticism is expressed in various contexts based on ±Power (±P), ± social Distance (±D), ±Public… read more
