Open AccessCDA IN THE PERCEPTIONS OF THE PUBLIC SPACE OF IMMIGRATION: THE IDEOLOGY AND ELEMENTS OF HALLIDAY´S THEORY (SFG) IN THE INTERPRETATION OF MIGRATION NARRATIVES IN THE US PUBLIC SPACE
Author(s) -
Rajaa Hamid Salih
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of humanities and educational research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2757-5403
DOI - 10.47832/2757-5403.6-3.14
Subject(s) - ideology , interpretation (philosophy) , narrative , perspective (graphical) , sociology , space (punctuation) , relation (database) , critical discourse analysis , immigration , perception , epistemology , critical theory , media studies , linguistics , political science , computer science , politics , law , philosophy , database , artificial intelligence
The key point of this article is to provide an interpretation of the selected immigration narratives of two periodical New York Post and New York Daily News, focusing on CDA and the ideological issues approached from the perspective of critical linguistics relies on SFL Halliday (1985) and Hart (2014). This article applies the theoretical understanding and concepts associated with CDA, to the interpretation of media literature and periodicals. Because CDA and SFG have a common relation in the link between language and society. Accordingly, the study investigates a number of statements/ texts in the public space in America by means of critical methods associated with CDA; the aim is to discover the mechanisms by means of which tabloids manage to persuade/ manipulate a certain target audience of Western readers.