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Slogans with Chinese characteristics: The political functions of a discourse form
文献类型：期刊
通讯作者：Song, JL (reprint author), Renmin Univ China, 59 Zhongguancun St,Pinyuan Buiding 3 Apt 715, Beijing 100872, Haidian Distric, Peoples R China.
期刊名称：DISCOURSE & SOCIETY
年：2020
卷：31
期：2
页码：201-217
ISSN：0957-9265
关键词：Chinese slogan; discourse analysis; political function; Communist Party of China
摘要：This article investigates a distinctive linguistic device - slogans - in the discursive ecology of the history, culture and politics of China. We are interested in how a given language device, one that might seem trivial, can carry out different distinctive and important functions in particular cases. Slogans in China are an important way to carry out a function that all states must engage with: to encourage and teach people to see themselves as 'co-citizens' in the state. At the same, this func ...More
This article investigates a distinctive linguistic device - slogans - in the discursive ecology of the history, culture and politics of China. We are interested in how a given language device, one that might seem trivial, can carry out different distinctive and important functions in particular cases. Slogans in China are an important way to carry out a function that all states must engage with: to encourage and teach people to see themselves as 'co-citizens' in the state. At the same, this function also and always links to important ideological goals and intersects with the state as a source of coercive power. This article is a first step in a larger project to study the discursive tools used, in different ways in different societies, to accomplish the civic and ideological goals of states. So, China here is a case study, an important one to start with, given the significance of modern China in the global world today. ...Hide

DOI：10.1177/0957926519880033
百度学术：Slogans with Chinese characteristics: The political functions of a discourse form
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