Essays about: "Language and politics, language politics and political linguistics"

Found 2 essays containing the words Language and politics, language politics and political linguistics.

  1. 1. Are Russian loanwords more permanent than the Sino-Russian treaties? : A study of the integration and use of Russian lexical borrowings in Modern Standard Chinese with a historical perspective on language contact

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Katja Pomortseva; [2022]
    Keywords : Chinese; Russian; loanwords; language contact; word frequency; lexical borrowing; corpus linguistics;

    Abstract : China and Russia began their shared history in the 17th century and have since had stable and unstable language contact which has had an effect on the Russian-Chinese linguistic exchange. This study explores the integration and use of Russian loanwords in Modern Standard Chinese by using two quantitative methods. READ MORE

  3. 2. Persuading the Public : A Linguistic Analysis of Barack Obama’s Speech on “Super Tuesday” 2008

    University essay from Engelska

    Author : Mikael Assmundson; [2008]
    Keywords : Barack Obama; Obama; linguistics; linguistic; lingvistik; persuasion; övertalning; speech; tal; analysis; politics; political; politik; rhetoric; retorik; ethos; pathos; logos; Aristotelian;

    Abstract : This essay examines the persuasive side of language in a speech given by Senator Barack Obama on Super Tuesday in February 2008. It studies how Senator Obama utilizes language to convince and persuade his audience. READ MORE