Moralizing Illegal Mining: A Corpus‐Assisted Appraisal Analysis of Media Reports on Galamsey (2020–2024)
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.70262
Abstract: Using Martin and White's appraisal framework, this study investigated attitudinal resources in Ghanaian media reportage on galamsey. Analysis of 502 media reports revealed a discourse dominated by judgement resources, constructing galamsey as a moral and… read more here.
Keywords: galamsey; analysis; moralizing illegal; mining corpus ... See more keywords