This study explores how modality is used in editorials related to Covid-19 from two Pakistani newspapers, establish the author's presence text. A purposive sampling technique was select 50 editorials, and a concordance tool employed categorize data. Modal verbs other linguistic elements with modal meanings were analyzed using interpersonal metafunction, as per Halliday's Systemic Functional Lin...

The current study aimed to investigate that how an eminent Pakistani writer Hamidullah Khan Burki constructed his attitudinal positioning shaped authorial voice in journalistic discourse. focused on two aspects: explore the patterns Burki’s use of resources through lexical choices; and appraised categories shape positioning. research is a case study, exploratory nature, which used QUAL-Quan mod...