
A critical discourse analysis of representation of LGBTQs in Sindh Moorat March/Slogans used in Sindh Moorat March
Zunnoor Zafar, Hasnain Ramooz Jilani,
Waleed Jamshed, Ghulam Murtaza
Abstract:
The article
presents the Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of representation of LGBTQs in
slogans used in Sindh moorat march in social context. The study investigates
how it lies on the basis of application of Fairclough version of CDA in the
text of the slogans. Moreover, it explicates the appropriation of the slogans
in context of social, cultural and political values in the light of text and
framework. The results of this research put forth the persuasiveness of the
language used in the slogans and the linguistic items that persuade the society
into accepting these beliefs, furthermore, the reactions of the society are
also recorded which gives an insight on what the society thinks about this
march and...