American advertising English : a pragmatic and linguistic study

The analysis of advertising English reveals the function of language in the communicative process and shows how language can be used as a means of manipulation. Only an explicit formulation of how the advertiser uses language, and a reflection about its effect, can protect the individual from being...

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Main Author: Heidler, Tassilo
Other Authors: Ross, Janet
Format: Others
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://cardinalscholar.bsu.edu/handle/handle/181291
http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/415572