The Cross-disciplinary Studies and Frontiers of Discourse Linguistics in the New Era—Review on Theoretical Studies at the 7th National Discourse Linguistics Conference

This paper introduces the theoretical research of the 7th National Symposium on Discourse Linguistics, held at Qingdao University from November 15th to 17th, 2019. This paper summarizes the plenary reports of the conference from the perspectives of cognitive discourse research, intelligent discourse research, contemporary Chinese discourse practice research, discourse research model construction, highlighting the cross-disciplinary nature of the conference, and exploring the enlightenment and suggestions for the further development of discourse linguistics.