Metaphor, metonymy and evaluation as political devices in American and Spanish parliamentary political discourse
The present study explores the interplay of metaphor, metonymy and evaluation in an American and Spanish parliamentary speech by President Obama and PM Rajoy, aiming at convincing the public of economic victory through positive selfevaluation and other-deprecation. A further objective is to invest...
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Language: | English |
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Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos
2020-01-01
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Series: | Ibérica |
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Online Access: | https://revistaiberica.org/index.php/iberica/article/view/59 |