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Rumor Has it: “Dementia” A Discourse-Analytical Analysis of Obituaries of People With Dementia by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Creten, Silke, Dieltjens, Sylvain M.

“…Despite the increasing incidence of the condition, people with dementia face a double stigma: ageism and the stigma of mental illness. The stigmatization of…”
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If Cemeteries Could Talk … A Discourse-Analytical Analysis of Epitaphs by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dieltjens, Sylvain M.

“…Death discourse provides interesting material to determine how societies and cultures cope with death and the sorrow of losing a beloved one. Several aspects…”
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The Final Fight: An Analysis of Metaphors in Online Obituaries of Professional Athletes by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dieltjens, Sylvain M., Oosterhof, Albert

“…In literature, obituaries from different cultures and languages have been studied on different levels and from different perspectives. One of the popular…”
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Negations and negativity as linguistic devices in policy discourse of intercultural cities by Lähdesmäki, Tuuli, Heynderickx, Priscilla C.C.A., Wagener, Albin, Dieltjens, Sylvain M.F.

“…Intercultural cities - a joint initiative launched in 2008 by the European Commission and the Council of Europe - aims to develop a model supporting…”
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An analysis of obituaries in staff magazines by Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dieltjens, Sylvain M.

“…In the literature, extensive attention is given to the content, structure, and style of obituaries in newspapers. Analyses of the demise of colleagues in…”
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Linguistic Analysis of Face-to-Face Interviews with Patients with An Explicit Request for Euthanasia, their Closest Relatives, and their Attending Physicians: the Use of Modal Verbs in Dutch by Dieltjens, Sylvain M., Heynderickx, Priscilla C., Dees, Marianne K., Vissers, Kris C.

“…Background The literature, field research, and daily practice stress the need for adequate communication in palliative care. Although language is of the utmost…”
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We is More Than You Plus I. The Interpretation of the We-Forms in Internal Business Communications by Dieltjens, Sylvain M., Heynderickx, Priscilla C.

“…The we-form has been analyzed in different theoretical frameworks and domains. Researchers point to the complexity of first person plural pronouns: not only…”
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