• Title of article

    Indo-Pakistan Trade Relations: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Daily Dawn

  • Author/Authors

    Saleem, Noshina University of the Punjab - Institute of Communication Studies, Pakistan , Jabeen, Sadia Virtual University - Department of Sociology, Pakistan , Omer, Sonia University of the Punjab - Department of Social work, Pakistan , Hanan, Mian Ahmad Charter University - Forman Christian College - Department of Mass Communication, Pakistan

  • From page
    309
  • To page
    320
  • Abstract
    This paper focuses on the role of discourse indicating socio-political and economic situation of bilateral relations between India and Pakistan. It gives an analysis of 37 articles published in Dawn regarding bilateral trade ties between India and Pakistan over the period of 2 years i.e. june2011 to June 2013. This study is an overview of Dawn’s perspective regarding the changing ties between two nations on the basis of increasing interaction in business sector. Further, the nature of relationship is explained with help of revealed themes and characterization of the words and grammatical features. The article concludes that shift in bilateral relations of two countries is visible in context of increasing trade ties on parallel basis.
  • Keywords
    Trade relations , Indo , Pak relations , Economic factor , Discourse analysis , Dawn , Bilateral ties
  • Journal title
    South Asian Studies: A Research Journal of South Asian Studies
  • Journal title
    South Asian Studies: A Research Journal of South Asian Studies
  • Record number

    2577903