The Changing Meanings of Political Terms and Their Reflection in Dictionaries
When observing media texts, one cannot help but notice that some political terms are used with a meaning widely different from that offered by mainstream middle-size dictionaries, which generally stick to the initial, sometimes etymological senses. Corpora analysis confirms the shift in senses and...
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Language: | English |
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University of Latvia Press
2024-05-01
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Series: | Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture |
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Online Access: | https://journal.lu.lv/bjellc/article/view/777 |