The Concept of ‘Rhetoric’ in a Linguistic Perspective: Historical, Systematic, and Theoretical Aspects of Rhetoric as Formal Language Usage
Rhetoric is commonly known as an old discipline for the persuasive usage of language in linguistic communication acts. In this article we examine the concept ‘rhetoric’ from 1. the diachronic perspective of historical linguistics showing that the concept ‘rhetoric’ is linguistically present in vario...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne/ Polish Rhetoric Society
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Res Rhetorica |
| Online Access: | http://resrhetorica.com/index.php/RR/article/view/9 |