Fairclough and van Dijk Models of Critical Discourse Analysis

Abstract

This paper aims to present the two most important theories within the field of critical discourse analysis, which are used by analysts to monitor, study and analyze any hidden ideologies that lie behind the use of language in different contexts and contexts. This research paper also aims to help researchers and analysts by providing a quick presentation of these two theories in order to encourage their use in future research and studies.

Keywords

• Fairclough theory
• Van Dyke theory
• Use of language
• Discourse analysis
• Ideology