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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Main Author: Andrejs Veisbergs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Latvia Press 2024-05-01
Series:Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture
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Online Access:https://journal.lu.lv/bjellc/article/view/777