Political Vocabularies
Conal Condren
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Description for Political Vocabularies
Hardcover. Considers how political language has changed through time, looking at concrete examples from English and other languages. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Considers how political language has changed through time, looking at concrete examples from English and other languages. Conal Condren's fifth and final volume in a decades-long examination of political language, Political Vocabularies: Word Change and the Nature of Politics is a study of the mechanisms of change in political vocabularies over time. Though the main focus of the study is on English political vocabulary, Condren also compares political terms in other languages, such as French, German, Latin, Greek, Italian, and Japanese, and discusses how some of theseterms are imported into English. Considering concrete examples of extension and intension of ... Read more
Considers how political language has changed through time, looking at concrete examples from English and other languages. Conal Condren's fifth and final volume in a decades-long examination of political language, Political Vocabularies: Word Change and the Nature of Politics is a study of the mechanisms of change in political vocabularies over time. Though the main focus of the study is on English political vocabulary, Condren also compares political terms in other languages, such as French, German, Latin, Greek, Italian, and Japanese, and discusses how some of theseterms are imported into English. Considering concrete examples of extension and intension of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9781580465823
SKU
V9781580465823
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99-1
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