Journal of Language and Politics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Language and Politics is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
When performance studies meet discourse theory35
How quotation marks do mockery in online politicized discourse26
Navigating the ideological tide25
When in parliamentary debate there is no debate21
“Türkiye,” not “Turkey”17
Mass identifications and mythical violence16
Framing the political conflict discourse in Chinese media14
Review of Nartey (2022): Political Myth-making, Populist Performance and Nationalist Resistance: Examining Kwame Nkrumah’s Construction of the African Unity Dream11
“Britain was already cherry-picking from the European tree without bothering to water the soil or tend to its branches”10
Review of Caimotto & Raus (2023): Lifestyle Politics in Translation: The Shaping and Re-shaping of Ideological Discourse9
Inside the echo chamber8
Review of Tam (2020): Dialect and Nationalism in China, 1860–19608
Review of Zottola (2021): Transgender Identities in the Press: A Corpus-Based Discourse Analysis8
Review of Knoblock (2020): Language of Conflict: Discourses of the Ukrainian Crisis8
Review of Rajandran & Lee (2023): Discursive Approaches to Politics in Malaysia: Legitimising Governance8
Review of Stefanie (2021): Discourses of the Arab revolutions in media and politics8
Review of Baker, Vessey & McEnery (2021): The Language of Violent Jihad7
Review of Wodak & Forchtner (2021): The Routledge Handbook of Language and Politics7
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Review of Charteris-Black (2020): Metaphors of Coronavirus7
Jair Bolsonaro and the defining attributes of the populist radical right in Brazil6
Discourse and transformation6
The representation of migrant identities in UK Government documents about Brexit6
Utopia, war, and justice6
Review of Fetzer & Weizman (2019): The Construction of ‘Ordinariness’ across Media Genres5
Review of Seargeant (2024): The future of language: How technology, politics and utopianism are transforming the way we communicate5
Review of Parnell (2024): Constructing Brexit Britain: A Corpus-Assisted Approach to National Identity Discourse5
From “them” to “us”?5
Review of Wachowski & Sullivan (2022): Metonymies and Metaphors for Death Around the World5
The awkward rhetoric of Spanish liberalism5
News on fake news4
France’s “drôle de guerre”4
Language and culture wars4
Shaping gender policies at the COPs4
Borderless fear?4
Limits, frontiers, antagonism4
Review of Shi-xu (2024): The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Discourse Studies4
(De)legitimising EUrope in times of crisis3
Discourses of fake news3
Temporal agency of social movements3
Review of Wodak (2020): The Politics of Fear3
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Capturing power in diplomatic language use3
Review of Boria, Carreres, Noriega-Sánchez & Tomalin (2020): Translation and multimodality: Beyond words3
Media portrayals of the Hong Kong Occupy Central Movement’s social actors3
From more to less ‘Civil’ borderline discourses in mainstream media and government3
Review of McIntosh & Mendoza-Denton (2020): Language in the Trump Era: Scandals and Emergencies3
Review of Filardo-Llamas, Morales-López & Floyd (2021): Discursive Approaches to Sociopolitical Polarization and Conflict3
Parrhesia, orthodoxy, and irony3
The arrival of the populist radical right in Chile3
Review of Caple, Huan & Bednarek (2020): Multimodal News Analysis across Cultures3
A meta-discursive analysis of engagement markers in QAnon anti-immigration comments3
Review of Gould & Tahmasebian (2020): The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism3
Critical junctures beyond the black box3
A meaningless buzzword or a meaningful label? How do Spanish politicians usepopulismoandpopulistaon Twitter?3
The populist radical right in Australia3
Negotiating trust through COVID-19 press briefings2
Review of Almanna & House (2023): Translation Politicised and Politics Translated2
Revisiting the rhetorical construction of political consent2
“The youths are wiser now”2
The construction and legitimation of Elisa Loncón as a Mapuche female political leader on Instagram2
Review of Howard (2023): Multilingualism in the Andes: Policies, Politics, Power2
Rickety democracies2
‘Presidential’ is in the ear of the beholder2
Review of Bielsa (2023): A Translational Sociology: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Politics and Society2
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Review of Al-Shboul (2023): The Politics in Climate Change Metaphors in the U.S. Discourse: Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Analysis from an Ecolinguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis Perspective2
Epistemic stance and public discourse on irregular migration in one of Europe’s outermost regions2
Linguistic landscapes of activism2
The good, the bad, and the ugly2
Reverberations2
From controversy to common ground2
Bordering and crisis narratives to illiberal ends2
Review of Verschueren (2021): Complicity in Discourse and Practice1
Review of Price & Harbisher (2021): Power, Media, and the Covid-19 Pandemic: Framing Public Discourse1
Migrants are not welcome1
Entrepreneur or capitalist?1
Audience constructions of fake news in Australian media representations of asylum seekers1
Review of Íñigo-Mora & Lastres-López (2024): Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist Politics1
The groundwork of Putin’s war1
Self-promotion, ideology and power in the social media posts of Nigerian Female Political Leaders1
Review of Islentyeva (2021): Corpus-Based Analysis of Ideological Bias: Migration in the British Press1
The European migrant crisis in Polish parliamentary discourse1
Review of Carpentier & Wimmer (2025): Democracy and Media in Europe: A Discursive-Material Approach1
Collective identity construction in the covid-19 crisis1
Policy discourse in times of crisis1
Fighting talk1
Disalignment in the EU1
Britain as a protector, a mediator or an onlooker?1
Social media, politics, and the rise of the anti-refugee far-right in Turkey1
Demarcating rights in divided social worlds1
Review of Li & Hu (2021): Reappraising Self and Others: A Corpus-based Study of Chinese Political Discourse in English Translation1
Review of Forchtner (2023): Visualising far-right environments: Communication and the politics of nature1
Review of Pennycook (2021): Critical Applied Linguistics: A Critical Reintroduction1
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Review of Matthiessen, Wang, Ma & Mwinlaaru (2022): Systemic Functional Insights on Language and Linguistics1
Attack of the critics1
More than “Fake News”?1
Review of Ilie (2024): Manufacturing Dissent: Manipulation and counter-manipulation in times of crisis1
Farmers as symbol of ‘the people’1
Review of Brookes & Baker (2021): Obesity in the news: Language and Representation in the Press1
Dimensions of time and space in narratives for climate action1
Humanitarian discourse as racism disclaimer1
Mythopoetic legitimation and the recontextualisation of Europe’s foundational myth1
Recursion theory and the ‘death tax’0
Discourse of self-legitimation0
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Review of Chambers & Demir (2024): Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches0
Supplementing the tropes0
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Review of Feng (2023): Multimodal Chinese Discourse: Understanding Communication and Society in Contemporary China0
Integrating CDA with ideological rhetorical criticism in the investigation of Abe Cabinet’s discursive construction in “Indo-Pacific Strategy”0
Review of Italiano (2020): The Dark Side of Translation0
Review of Koller (2023): Voices of Supporters: Populist Parties, Social Media and the 2019 European Elections0
Review of Li, Lui & Fung (2020): Systemic functional political discourse: A text-based study0
Review of Baysha (2022): War, Peace, and Populist Discourse in Ukraine0
Constitutive representation of womanhood0
Anthropomorphism, anthropocentrism, and human-orientation in environmental discourse0
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Review of Korhonen, Kotze & Tyrkkö (2023): Exploring Language and Society with Big Data: Parliamentary Discourse Across Time and Space0
Review of Stavrakakis & Katsambekis (2024): Research Handbook on Populism0
Populist radical right beyond Europe0
The struggle between the power of language and the language of power0
Poisoning the information well?0
“The rock of stability?”0
The aesthetic values of the semiotic choices in Arab protests0
Unveiling ideological shifts in news trans‑editing0
The (anti-)political logic of authoritarian institutionalism0
Review of Catalano & Waugh (2020): Critical Discourse Analysis, Critical Discourse Studies and Beyond0
The delegitimisation of Europe in a pro-European country0
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)0
Cultivation of sustainability in a discourse of change0
The power of language0
‘They will not survive here’0
Review of Demata (2023): Discourses of Borders and the Nation in the USA: A Discourse-historical Analysis0
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Review of Deringer & Ströbel (2022): International Discourses of Authoritarian Populism: Varieties and Approaches0
Review of Serafis (2023): Authoritarianism on the Front Page: Multimodal Discourse and Argumentation in Times of Multiple Crises in Greece0
Setting boundaries between crime and rights0
Reimagining Europe and its (dis)integration0
Mearsheimer, Putin, ideology, and the war in Ukraine0
The construction of agency in the discourse of Barbados’ prime minister Mia Mottley0
Exploring the evolution of the concept of liberty in the U.S. presidential inaugurals0
The rise of the new Polish far-right0
Activism or slacktivism?0
Discourse Theory and the Turn to Practice0
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Review of Van Dijk (2024): Discourse and Ideologies of the Radical Right0
Review of Chun (2022): Applied Linguistics and Politics0
Radical Right-Wing Populism and Borders0
New opportunities for discourse studies0
Discourses of Fake News0
Rhetorical (ir)responsibility in the Australian Parliament0
“It is in the nation-state that democracy resides”0
Review of Handford & Gee (2023): The Routledge Handbook of Discourse Analysis0
Review of Rheindorf & Wodak (2020): Sociolinguistic perspectives on migration control: Language policy, identity and belonging0
Gender, language, and representation in the United States Senate0
Review of Romano (2024): Metaphor in Socio-Political Contexts0
Serbian Progressive Party’s shameless normalization of expressing sycophancy toward the leader0
Review of Statham (2022): Critical discourse analysis: A practical introduction to power in language0
Review of Closs Stephens (2022): National Affects: The Everyday Atmospheres of Being Political0
Delegitimizing the media?0
The static welfare claimant vs. the dynamic migrant0
Interpersonal-function topoi in Chinese central government’s work report (2020) as epidemic (counter-)crisis discourse0
Review of Fariña (2023): Psychological Borders in Europe and the United States: Contemporary Nationalism, Nativism, and Populism0
In the name of the nobility of the cause, what I did is right0
Right-wing populist media events in Schengen Europe0
Discourses on gender in climate change adaptation projects of Bangladesh0
Claims of ownership, claims of dignity0
Environmental conservation and urban development as competing stories of place and space in Singapore0
Discourse Theory and Strategic Communication0
A Europeanisation of American politics?0
Legitimizing the interventions recommended in “European Research Area Policy Agenda 2022–2024”0
Review of Waring & Tadic (2024): Critical Conversation Analysis: Inequality and Injustice in Talk-in-Interaction0
“We” in the EU: (De) legitimizing power relations and status0
Doing gender at the far right0
Community organising and radical democracy0
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A topic modeling-assisted diachronic study of “One Country, Two Systems” represented in Anglo-American newspapers0
Return migrants from the United States to Mexico0
Positioning antagonistic discourses in the (de)bounded spaces of power0
Retrieving the new from the legacy of history0
Revealing China’s diplomatic narratives of the Belt and Road Initiative0
Review of Woodhams (2019): Political Identity in Discourse: The Voices of New Zealand Voters0
Review of Livnat, Shukrun-Nagar & Hirsch (2020): The Discourse of Indirectness: Cues, Voices and Functions0
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Perception of charisma in text and speech0
De/legitimising EUrope through the performance of crises0
Equivocation in media communication0
Taking the left way out of Europe0
“Almost a mother tongue”0
Attitudinal stance towards the anti-extradition bill movement in China Daily and South China Morning Post0
On the language of liberalism0
Review of Cheng & Machin (2023): The law and critical discourse studies0
Identifying the discursive trajectory of social change – a systematic discourse theoretical framework0
Commemoration and radical right-wing populism in European borderlands0
Review of Demasi, Burke & Tileagă (2021): Political communication: Discursive perspectives0
BIOMETRIC CITIZENS in smart cities0
An introduction to the special issue on “Language, Politics and Media: The Hong Kong protests”0
Border-making as illiberal politics0
Review of Russell (2024): Fighting Words: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression0
‘Fake news’ discourses0
Legitimation in revolutionary discourse0
Review of Capan, dos Reis & Grasten (2021): The Politics of Translation in International Relations0
Review of Butler (2024): Political Discourse Analysis: Legitimization Strategies in Crisis and Conflict0
Review of Feldman (2020): The Rhetoric of Political Leadership: Logic, and Emotion in Public Discourse0
“There is new technology here that can perform miracles”0
A fence of opportunity0
Subverting EU legal concepts0
Review of Feldman (2021): When Politicians Talk: The Cultural Dynamics of Public Speaking0
Emergent Twitter publics through political scandal0
Moral panic and (in)security0
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“You are fake news”0
From Barack Obama to Donald Trump0
Review of Stibbe (2024): Econarrative: Ethics, Ecology, and the Search for New Narratives to Live By0
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Strategic functions of linguistic impoliteness in US primary election debates0
The discursive construction of solidarity by Ghanaian female parliamentarians0
Discourses and practices of the ‘New Normal’0
“A massive field of action”0
The utility of (political) dogwhistles – a life cycle perspective0
Far-right discourse in Brazil0
Politician, activist… or hero?0
Fighting an indestructible monster0
The power of old ideas newly expressed0
ICT environmentalism and the sustainability game0
‘If you see [blank], say [blank]’0
Sailing toIthaka0
Review of Lütge, Merse & Rauschert (2022): Global Citizenship in Foreign Language Education: Concepts, Practices, Connections0
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The leader and the people0
Reactions to interruptions in Finnish, French and German parliamentary debates0
Examining the communication of female political leaders in the Global South0
“We shall not flag or fail, we shall go on to the end”0
“Hope dies – Action begins”0
Language, Politics and Media0
The populist radical right beyond Europe0
Review of Musolff & Breeze (2022): Pandemic and Crisis Discourse Communicating COVID-19 and Public Health Strategy0
Review of Liu (2021): The Language of Political Incorporation: Chinese Migrants in Europe0
Discourse theory and the turn to practice0
Review of Augé (2023): Metaphor and Argumentation in Climate Crisis Discourse0
US-China trade negotiation discourses in the press0
From war to crime rhetoric0
Review of Wu (2023): Media Representations of Macau’s Gaming Industry in Greater China: A Corpus-based Critical Discourse Analysis0
The politics of fear in Hong Kong protest representations0
Polarising metaphors in the Venezuelan Presidential Crisis0
Metalinguistic tactics in the Hong Kong protest movement0
Of infiltrators and wild beasts0
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