Talking with the President : the pragmatics of Presidential language /
This book provides a pragmatic analysis of presidential language. Pragmatics is concerned with "meaning in context," or the relationship between what we say and what we mean. John Wilson explores the various ways in which U.S. Presidents have used language within specific social contexts t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Hail to the Chief: Pragmatics and the President
- Chapter Two: Talking pragmatics with the best and the brightest: John F Kennedy
- Chapter Three: Lies, truth, and somewhere in between: Richard M. Nixon
- Chapter Four: The narrative Presidency: Ronald Regan and stories from the White House
- Chapter Five: It's language Jim, but not as we know it: William J Clinton
- Chapter Six: Bring em on! the empire strikes back: George W Bush
- Chapter Seven: There and back again with Barack H Obama.