Translation of Chapter Four of Terry Locke's Book Critical Discourse Analysis, Entitled The Question of Metalanguage in Critical Discourse Analysis
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This chapter is an effective discussion to an important linguistic issue, which is Metalanguage in Critical Discourse Analysis CDA. The author presents a trial to comprehend the intent of this issue through trying to answer 2 questions: 1- How much linguistic knowledge does one need to do CDA? 2- Whose linguistic knowledge is useful ? To find out that, he introduces an argument to Fairclough s' analysis to the social contexts, correlated to the conceptual understanding of Language in relation to culture, traditions ... etc. Also he gives a glimpse to the major of Halliday. Then he demonstrates Gee 's Alternative Categories, with some examples on Cognitive Metaphor
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