"discourse analysis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: discourse analyses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|discourse analyses}} discourse analysis (usually uncountable, plural discourse analyses)
  1. (linguistics) Any of a number of approaches to analyzing written, spoken or signed language use. Wikipedia link: discourse analysis Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Linguistics, Sociolinguistics Translations (number of approaches to analyzing discourse): 話語分析 (Chinese Mandarin), 话语分析 (huàyǔ fēnxi) (Chinese Mandarin), 語篇分析 (Chinese Mandarin), 语篇分析 (yǔpiān fēnxi) (Chinese Mandarin), diskurzní analýza [feminine] (Czech), analýza diskurzu [feminine] (Czech), diskurzivní analýza [feminine] (Czech), diskursanalyse [common-gender] (Danish), diskurssianalyysi (Finnish), Diskursanalyse [feminine] (German), analisis wacana (Indonesian), analisis wacana (Malay), análise do discurso [feminine] (Portuguese), diskursanalys [common-gender] (Swedish)

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