1. Discuss two examples of how national culture is discursively constructed, often on the basis of “banal nationalism’, according to Ingrid Piller’s article.

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1. Discuss two examples of how national culture is discursively constructed, often on the basis of “banal nationalism’, according to Ingrid Piller’s article.

2. Analyze and comment the section “Positive Feelings” in T. Lomas’ article “Towards a positive cross-cultural lexicography”, discussing the examples as well as the author’s approach to culture.