Titlebook: Discursive Approaches to Politics in Malaysia; Legitimising Governa Kumaran Rajandran,Charity Lee Book‘‘‘‘‘‘‘‘ 2023 The Editor(s) (if appli

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,Exploring Malaysia’s 2021 Budget through Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies: (De)legitimation in Onlthrough use of corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS). Using corpus linguistic techniques, a specialised corpus is firstly compiled of the phrase ‘Budget 2021’ in . from one month before and after Parliament passed the budget on 26 November 2020. A total of 889 articles ranging from a number of se

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Conceptualizing Money Laundering in the 1MDB Scandal: An Analysis of Metaphors in ,of financial transactions, business deals and other forms of transactions. The complexities of this scandal were first exposed by an online news portal called .. Metaphors were extensively used by the primary writer, Clair Rewcastle Brown, to describe the scandal, which helps readers comprehend the

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Legitimising Governance Through Vocational Roles: A Conceptual Metaphor Analysis of Budget SpeechesR and GOVERNMENT IS DOCTOR, but BN also favours GOVERNMENT IS CAPTAIN. Both BN and PH legitimise their governance by representing themselves as hero-like-authoritative figures who can handle multiple vocational roles. These roles are played out in narratives highlighting the government’s authority, value systems and ideologies.

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M. Brend,J. F. Carrotte,J. J. McGuirkhat research spoken, print and digital texts in English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil. These chapters pursue an empirical study of language features and strategies about contemporary concerns in Malaysia. Our chapter ends by offering the future directions of research, where potential avenues could be explored.