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Direct linkLenchuk, Iryna; Swain, Merrill – Language Policy, 2010
In this paper, we discuss two types of discourse: the first one--the discourse of cognitive impairment of a long-term care facility (LTCF) reflected in the institution's language policy and in the language use of several caregivers of the LTCF; and the second one, the discourse of "small" stories (Bamberg and Georgakopoulou 2008) told by Alise, a…
Descriptors: Dementia, Quality of Life, Discourse Analysis, Older Adults
