"lay discourse" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a conversation or discussion between members of the general public about a topic. For example, "The lay discourse around climate change has been quite heated lately."
While academic expertise is typically promoted in expert news interviews (Montgomery, 2007), a questioning of expert authorities at the expense of lay discourses is a feature of several talk show formats (Livingstone and Lunt, 1994).
Although anonymity was essential for this course to 'work' at all, the recourse to expert or lay discourses demonstrates that it did not eliminate the hierarchies between teacher and learner, or MHP and MHSU.
Here we set out to scrutinize the key claims harnessed in support of this revolutionary narrative, in scientific and lay discourses alike, starting from a brief historical and epistemological reappraisal of the various strands of epigenetic thinking, often productively blurred in their distinctions or at times frankly competing with each other.
She is currently specialising in lay medical discourse with an emphasis on how chronic diseases are discursively represented in Africa and the resulting implications on prevention.
The approach we have developed and termed 'the WISE approach' [ 32], seeks to bring together evidence-based medicine and lay knowledge discourses.
The Hallidayan view of language as a social semiotic may explain how social actors, such as politicians, may dexterously employ linguistic resources as a means to achieve a purpose that lies outside discourse.
Despite this asymmetry between lay and expert discourses, this structured format allowed both MHPs and MHSUs to feel sufficiently comfortable to post, in a "co-constructed asymmetry".
All his observances group incantation of canonical liturgy, participation in assemblies with other monastic orders (kumbhamela) at various places and at astrologically determined times, alms begging, teaching religious topics to the laity, and conducting scriptural discourse with lay and monastic scholars (shastrartha)—are ancillary to his main purpose, which is meditation.
Not only is this "undeniable," it's also, as Moody sees it, a really good thing: "This contemporary tendency in which black writers lay claim to the discourse of black music this increasing tendency is a much needed development for anyone who cares about modern music".
This finding thus challenges the reported pervasiveness of the re-valorization of the discourse of lay experience, at least in the case of some public figures.
