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Flowerdew, John. 1997. Reproduction, Resistance and Joint-Production of Language Power: A Hong Kong Case Study. Journal of Pragmatics 27 (3) : 315–337. 23 pp.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

critical discourse analysis | political language | power, production of

Language as a subject

English

Person as a subject

Patten, C.

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

The case study in question is a 1992 political meeting between governor Patten of British Hong Kong and the Hong Kong public. It is shown how the discourse and the participation of the public reproduces the language power accorded to the governor.

Reviewed by

Tyrwhitt-Drake, Hugh. 1999. Resisting the discourse of critical discourse analysis: Reopening a Hong Kong case study.