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The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology, 2020, 2(17); doi: 10.25236/FSST.2020.021721.

Critical Discourse Analysis of Business English Negotiations

Author(s)

Ding Song

Corresponding Author:
Ding Song
Affiliation(s)

School of intercultural studies of Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330022, China

Abstract

This paper starts from the foundation basis, critical discourse analysis. From the perspective of critical discourse analysis, this paper hopes to analyze the corpus of business English negotiations to explore the relationship between implicit power and ideology, to find the status and dominant relationship of both parties in business negotiations. In addition, it aims to figure out how power and ideology affect the use of language, how language is used to reinforce these, and finally reveal the language characteristics of business English negotiations.

Keywords

Business english negotiation, Critical discourse analysis, Language features

Cite This Paper

Ding Song. Critical Discourse Analysis of Business English Negotiations. The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology (2020) Vol. 2 Issue 17: 133-137. https://doi.org/10.25236/FSST.2020.021721.

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