A Critical Study of Selected Political Elites' Discourse in English

This study explored how political elites can contribute to power enactment through using language. It started with a theoretical overview of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA), and then presented a corpus consisting of speeches of eight political elites, namely, Malcolm X, Noam Chomsky, Martin Luther...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Biook Behnam, Laleh Moghtadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch 2008-02-01
Series:Journal of Applied Linguistics
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Online Access:http://jal.iaut.ac.ir/article_524176_b5bf865d59e692014817dfc6213b2f4f.pdf