The topic on elderly has become a subject of academic studies in many fields since Thailand entered aging society. This study aims at examining representations of Thai elderly people presented through linguistic devices in two media discourses... in Thailand's society, namely newspapers and television programmes. The data are analyzed by using a three-dimensional framework of Fairclough (1995). The findings indicate that discourses from newspaper highlight negative representations of elderly people

The purpose of this thesis is to study the relationship between language and the representation of offender in Thai law and the comparison of offender’s representation in 3 eras of Thai law which consist of; 1) era of the customary law 2...,571 section of legislate recording. To convey the meaning, Thai law has used two language strategies, which are word choice and sentences. According to the “linguistic devices” analysis, there are similarities and differences in representation of offender

be caused by this discourse include 1) an introduction of “desirable” ways of child raising to readers in Thai society; 2) an attempt to redefine the relationship patterns among family members; 3) the construction of the representation of “desirable...” members of Thai society and 4) the representation of the impact caused by the use of force and violence in Thai society in order to legitimize and call for an adjustment of child raising in Thai society. In conclusion, the findings of this study reveal

that the duration of dead syllables is approximately one-half or one-third shorter than that of live syllables. The symbolic representation of Hakka tone contours with Chao tone letters and tone values is as follows: Yin Ping: Mid Level ˧33; Yang Ping: Mid-low

This research aims at investigating the representations of political protesters in political protests in Thailand during B.E. 2549 – 2557 in headline news in Thai newspapers from the approach of critical discourse analysis. It also aims to analyze..., and Thai Post. The representations of three different groups of political protesters in three political protests, namely the B.E. 2549-2551 protest, the B.E. 2552-2553 protest, and the B.E. 2556 – 2557 protest, were analyzed. The analytical framework

expressions of HIV/AIDS together with the representation of homosexuality in the works written before and after the discovery of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) which is the most significant event that causes the intrinsic changes within... the narrative representation of HIV/AIDS. The textual analysis focuses on the works of Jaime Gil de Biedma, Juan Goytisolo, Eduardo Haro Ibars, Jesús Caudevilla, Agustín Muñoz Sanz, Carlos Blanco, Ibon Larrazábal, José Luis Serrano, Rafael Chirbes, Luis Antonio

The purpose of this study was to investigate the history of 'R' in Thai. The objective was divided into two sub-topics: the first one was the representation of Proto-Tai *r, *hr and *Cr in modern Tai dialects and the second topic was the history

in the society tend to have bias attitudes and negative viewpoints against being vocational students. This dissertation aims at examining the representations of vocational students linguistically constructed in mass media discourse and government media discourse... reveals that negative representations of vocational students founded in the two discourses include the representations of vocational students as dangerous people who behave themselves like mafia and gangsters, as the tough social problems

features are more effective than syntactic features and semantic features. The main reason is that the lexical features and character features are derived from the representation of word and character form that is more tangible than syntactic features... and semantic features, which derived from the representation of the linguistic relations. And for the results of effectiveness evaluation of the text similarity measurement methods, it is found that the normalized longest common subsequence of word can

representational logic and an application of alternative approaches and techniques reflecting the fleeting nature of the truth of Beyng, beyond the domination of beings (objects, substances, entities), pursuing what conditions the possibility of the appearing