concepts
critical orientations
Discourse analysis is a term that comprises many different approaches to language, both in theory and in method. Some approaches find their provenance in linguistics and literary studies, yet others in sociology, psychology, or anthropology. [Source: Encyclopedia of Communication Theory; Discourse Theory and Analysis]
discourse theory
information, media, and communication technology
interpersonal concepts
social-interactional orientations
theory, metatheory, methodology, and inquiry