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This paper deals with the connection between television talk, genre and politics. Through a semio-pragmatic approach based on the multimodal analysis (verbal, visual, non-verbal) of a case (the program ‘Demain les jeunes’), we identify the communication contract which defines the ‘television forum’ genre. This genre appeared in France in the early 1990s; it can be analyzed as the hybridization between...
Unsolicited promotional emails, commonly termed ‘spam’, are more than familiar to the average email user. However, to date, spam mail has largely been ignored by the linguistic community. The present paper addresses this research gap by presenting a genre analysis of 121 medical spam mails. The analysis concentrates on the macro-textual level, and reveals that unsolicited promotional emails undoubtedly...
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