The Place of Irony in the Speech Portrait of a Modern Politician

The article is devoted to the usage of irony in modern political discourse. Public speeches of modern Russian, English, and American politicians and political interviews served as material for the research. The aim of the research was to find out if irony is acceptable in political discourse and exa...

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Main Author: Anna Aleksandrovna Gornostaeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2016-12-01
Series:Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/view/9659