Muhammad Afzaal
List of John Benjamins publications in which Muhammad Afzaal is involved.
2026 The singular “national citizen” in English language textbooks in Pakistan: A multimodal critical discourse approach Journal of Language and Politics: Online-First Articles | Article
Textbooks have been widely studied as ideological apparatuses that shape and are shaped by social orders. In the present paper we consider the specific nature of this process in Pakistan, in regard to English Language textbooks produced as part of the National Curriculum (SNC) beginning in 2020… read more
2023 Review of Chen (2021): Exploring identity work in Chinese communication Pragmatics and Society 14:6, pp. 944–948 | Review
2023 Review of Kramsch (2021): Language as symbolic power Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 46:1, pp. 124–129 | Review
2023 Review of Ladewig (2020): Integrating gestures: The dimension of multimodality in Cognitive Grammar Applying Embodied Cognition and Cognitive Linguistics to language teaching, Della Putta, Paolo and Ferran Suñer (eds.), pp. 317–322 | Review
2022 Review of Capan, dos Reis & Grasten (2021): The Politics of Translation in International Relations Language, Politics and Media: The Hong Kong Protests, Wang, Guofeng and Ming Liu (eds.), pp. 186–189 | Review
2020 Chris Shei (ed.), The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Discourse Analysis The Mediated Communication of Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Politics, Smith, Angela and Michael Higgins (eds.), pp. 196–200 | Review