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eISSN: 1461-7080pISSN: 1461-4456
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Aims and Scope of Discourse Studies
Discourse Studies is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers the field of discourse analysis, especially articles that offer a detailed, systematic and explicit analysis of the structures and strategies of text and talk, their cognitive basis and their social, political and cultural functions. It specifically also publishes studies in conversation analysis. The journal was established in 1999 by Teun A. van Dijk. Less
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CiteScore 
3.4
H-Index
65
SJR
Q1Anthropology
SNIP
1.71
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Discourse Studies Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1999 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Police’s discursive strategies of regulating citizens’ emotions in the Chinese interactional context
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Book review: Goźdź-Roszkowski, S., <i>Language and Legal Judgments: Evaluation and Argument in Judicial Discourse</i> Goźdź-RoszkowskiS. (2024). Language and Legal Judgments: Evaluation and Argument in Judicial Discourse. Routledge. xi + 186 pp. ISBN 9781032366820, $77.59 (pbk).
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Book review: Zappavigna, M., & Ross, A. S., <i>Innovations and Challenges in Social Media Discourse Analysis</i> ZappavignaM.RossA. S. (2025). Innovations and Challenges in Social Media Discourse Analysis. Routledge. xiv + 187 pp. ISBN 978103219057, $244.00 (hbk).
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Book review: Peixinho, A. T., <i>Estudos Narrativos Mediáticos [Narrative Media Studies]</i> PeixinhoA. T. (2024). Estudos Narrativos Mediáticos [Narrative Media Studies]. Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra. 226 pp. ISBN 9789892625584, €14.50 (pbk), free online.
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Police’s discursive strategies of regulating citizens’ emotions in the Chinese interactional context
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Family communication and the role of gossip: Cognitive and relational challenges in dementia
- 19 Apr 2026
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Neurodivergent recipient design and intersubjectivity – A re-examination of perspective-taking in autism
- 8 Apr 2026
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Book review: Goźdź-Roszkowski, S., <i>Language and Legal Judgments: Evaluation and Argument in Judicial Discourse</i> Goźdź-RoszkowskiS. (2024). Language and Legal Judgments: Evaluation and Argument in Judicial Discourse. Routledge. xi + 186 pp. ISBN 9781032366820, $77.59 (pbk).
- 10 Mar 2026
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Book review: Zappavigna, M., & Ross, A. S., <i>Innovations and Challenges in Social Media Discourse Analysis</i> ZappavignaM.RossA. S. (2025). Innovations and Challenges in Social Media Discourse Analysis. Routledge. xiv + 187 pp. ISBN 978103219057, $244.00 (hbk).
- 10 Mar 2026
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