“Hit vs. violent”: the interactive effect of language abstraction and describer’s power on audience’s perception of communication accuracy

Language is an essential tool for our daily communications. Based on the Linguistic Category Model and the established works on power-abstraction relationship, this study examined the interactive effect of language abstraction and describers’ power on the audience’s perception of communication accur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Fan Xuan
Other Authors: Wan Ching
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/70700