Using Ideological Conflict to Create Carcinogen Risk in Arabic Scientific Discourse: A Corpus-Based Study

Many Arabic scientific debates are devoted to disputes on cancer and its causes. Scientists tend inform people about the danger of consuming being exposed carcinogens. The paper aims explore proximization strategy that Arab scientists rely construct carcinogen risk promote people’s preventive actions against intends answer main question: how does discourse employ ideological conflict risk? It is hoped can provide insights into linguistic construction concepts through between two different poles in discourse. provides for by promoting their awareness potential presenting a fully intellectual reflection knowledge. focuses generates tension values held opposing ascribed This aim achieved employing Cap’s (2013) cognitive pragmatic theory proximization. comprises three strategies: spatial, temporal axiological. axiological applied corpus Both qualitative quantitative methods used analysis produce more objective results. Anthony’s AntConc (2019) linguistics software conducting mathematical calculations linguistics. has arrived at some conclusions show employed which encourages take actions.