Lecture 11: The grammar of interpersonality.

12 Maio 2025, 12:30 • Carlos Gouveia

Discourse as exchange: roles and exchanges as potential speech functions. Moves in discourse and choice. The Politeness Principle and the notion of Face. Face Threatening Acts and Face Appreciation Acts. Politeness systems.

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Workshop 10: Text analysis.

7 Maio 2025, 12:30 • Carlos Gouveia

Text analysis on Interpersonal meanings. Politeness systems and face in texts 2 and 5 of the analytical corpus of the course.

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Lecture 10: The grammar of representation.

5 Maio 2025, 12:30 • Carlos Gouveia

Discourse as representation: processes, participants and circumstances. Ideological aspects of representation: nominalizations, naming conventions and forms of exclusion and inclusion of social actors in representation.

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No class.

30 Abril 2025, 12:30 • Carlos Gouveia

There was no class as the lecturer was on authorized leave to attend a conference.

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Lecture 9: Critical Discourse Analysis

28 Abril 2025, 12:30 • Carlos Gouveia

Discourse, power and ideology. The importance of a critical dimension in social and discursive analysis. The notions of power, history and ideology. Aspects of Critical Discourse Analysis.

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