“…A prime example of this phenomenon is the use of promotional discourse in higher educational sector. Terms from the corporate world such as "customers", "clients", "markets", "corporate identity", "mission statement" and "strategic plans" began to appear in higher education discursive practices (Connell & Galasinski, 1998;Askehave, 2007;Mok, 1999). Promotional elements exemplified by the lexical, grammatical and syntactic choices are present and prevalent in various genres of higher education discourse such as brochures, prospectuses, flyers, posters, job advertisements and home pages on websites (Fairclough, 1993(Fairclough, , 1995Askehave, 2007;Osman, 2008).…”