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Direct linkElstad, Eyvind – International Electronic Journal for Leadership in Learning, 2006
The central focus in this article is that how language is used can constitute the basis for power relations. In the first place, power functions through linguistic expressions in relationships of superiority and subordination (commands, reprimands etc.). Secondly, language acts can appear as representations of discourse, i.e. linguistic and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Power Structure, Sociolinguistics, Rhetoric
