Pronouns separating the UK from the EU

We and us in British newspapers and parliamentary debates in 1973–2015

Authors

• Jenni Räikkönen University of Helsinki

DOI: https://doi.org/10.51814/nm.147339

Keywords:

corpus-assisted discourse studies, political discourse, critical discourse analysis, newspapers, personal pronouns, Brexit

Abstract

The author defended her doctoral dissertation Pronouns separating the UK from the EU: We and us in British newspapers and parliamentary debates in 1973–2015 (Tampere University Dissertations 989) at the Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences of Tampere University on 19 April 2024. The opponent at the public defence was Professor Gerlinde Mautner (Vienna University of Economics and Business), and the defence was chaired by Professor Päivi Pahta (Tampere University). The article-based dissertation is available at https://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-03-3365-2 .