Idioms and the Directness of Language in Politics

This is a functional study of the use of idioms in publications on politics, simultaneously deliberating on the question of how the directness of language forms its result and how it functions in the social context of native speakers. Idioms are shown to have been widely used in publications on poli...

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Main Author: Marija Liudvika Drazdauskiene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2023-01-01
Series:Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts
Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/humanities/2023-10-1-1-Drazdauskiene.pdf