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Author Kennedy, Tatjana

Title Anglicism Usage in German Political Language
Published Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (40 pages)
Contents Anglicism Usage in German Political Language; List of Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Framework; 2.1. The German Green Party: Ideology, Target Group and Communication Techniques; 2.2. Discourse analysis: Political Rhetoric; 2.3. Contact linguistics; 3. Empirical Analysis of "Der Grüne Neue Gesellschaftsvertrag"; 3.1. The Framework; 3.2. Anglicisms within the Green's Language; 4. A Green Language?; 5. Summary and Conclusion; 6. Bibliography
Summary Every four years on Election Day, German citizens make their way to the ballot boxes to vote for the political party and candidate they would favour entering the government. What these voters are not aware of, is that whether their choice has resulted from political conviction or not, the set of political attitudes that found their favour is the result of a complex communication strategy the individual party's carried out long beforehand. Simply put: through political language, parties exercise power. This study looks at the mechanisms behind the communication strategy the Greens (BÜNDNIS90/DI
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Subject Germanic languages -- Social aspects
Languages in contact -- Europe
Language and languages -- Foreign words and phrases
Germanic languages -- Social aspects
Languages in contact
SUBJECT Europe -- Languages -- Foreign words and phrases. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2021013979
Subject Europe
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783954897087
3954897083