Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse?
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Resumo: | This paper aims to outline the relationship between collocation, semantic prosody and political discourse, as these linguistic phenomena may appear in utterances that subliminally carry biased views. The analyses of different corpora – namely one comprised of 2016 Donald Trump’s presidential campaign speeches – shows that there are indeed cases of collocation and semantic prosody that display a certain degree of bias in the speakers, mainly Donald Trump. The president’s collocational patterns also suggest that his discourse falls in line with his populistic stance in politics. The paper then proceeds to discuss the dialogical relationship between the studied linguistic phenomena and society. |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse?Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse?Collocationsemantic prosodypoliticsdialogismcorpus linguistics.Colocaçãoprosódia semânticapolíticadialogismolinguística de corpus.This paper aims to outline the relationship between collocation, semantic prosody and political discourse, as these linguistic phenomena may appear in utterances that subliminally carry biased views. The analyses of different corpora – namely one comprised of 2016 Donald Trump’s presidential campaign speeches – shows that there are indeed cases of collocation and semantic prosody that display a certain degree of bias in the speakers, mainly Donald Trump. The president’s collocational patterns also suggest that his discourse falls in line with his populistic stance in politics. The paper then proceeds to discuss the dialogical relationship between the studied linguistic phenomena and society.This paper aims to outline the relationship between collocation, semantic prosody and political discourse, as these linguistic phenomena may appear in utterances that subliminally carry biased views. The analyses of different corpora – namely one comprised of 2016 Donald Trump’s presidential campaign speeches – shows that there are indeed cases of collocation and semantic prosody that display a certain degree of bias in the speakers, mainly Donald Trump. The president’s collocational patterns also suggest that his discourse falls in line with his populistic stance in politics. The paper then proceeds to discuss the dialogical relationship between the studied linguistic phenomena and society. COLOCAÇÃO E PROSÓDIA SEMÂNTICA – UM INDICADOR PARA A PARCIALIDADE NO DISCURSO POLÍTICO? O presente artigo visa delinear a relação entre colocação, prosódia semântica e discurso político, uma vez que esses fenómenos linguísticos podem surgir em enunciações que veiculam, de um modo subliminar, visões tendenciosas. As análises de diferentes corpora (nomeadamente, um que consiste nos discursos da campanha presidencial de Donald Trump, em 2016), demonstra que há de facto casos de colocação e prosódia semântica que indicam um certo grau de parcialidade nos falantes, nomeadamente Donald Trump. Os padrões colocacionais do presidente sugerem também que o seu discurso é coerente com a abordagem populista à sua política. O artigo discute, depois, a relação dialógica entre os fenómenos linguísticos abordados e a sociedade. Artigo em inglês.Liceu Literário Português2020-12-05info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionArtigo avaliado pelos paresapplication/pdfhttps://revistaconfluencia.org.br/rc/article/view/44610.18364/rc.v1i60.446Confluência; 2021: Issue 60; 273-289Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-2892317-41531415-740310.18364/rc.v0i60reponame:Confluênciainstname:Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)instacron:UFFenghttps://revistaconfluencia.org.br/rc/article/view/446/270Copyright (c) 2021 Pedro Guilhermeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessGuilherme, Pedro2022-02-13T03:40:04Zoai:ojs.emnuvens.com.br:article/446Revistahttps://revistaconfluencia.org.br/rcPUBhttps://revistaconfluencia.org.br/rc/oairevistaconfluencias.psd@id.uff.br||2318-45581678-7145opendoar:2022-02-13T03:40:04Confluência - Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)false |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? Guilherme, Pedro Collocation semantic prosody politics dialogism corpus linguistics. Colocação prosódia semântica política dialogismo linguística de corpus. |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Collocation and semantic prosody – a gauge for bias in political discourse? |
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Guilherme, Pedro |
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Guilherme, Pedro |
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Guilherme, Pedro |
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Collocation semantic prosody politics dialogism corpus linguistics. Colocação prosódia semântica política dialogismo linguística de corpus. |
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Collocation semantic prosody politics dialogism corpus linguistics. Colocação prosódia semântica política dialogismo linguística de corpus. |
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This paper aims to outline the relationship between collocation, semantic prosody and political discourse, as these linguistic phenomena may appear in utterances that subliminally carry biased views. The analyses of different corpora – namely one comprised of 2016 Donald Trump’s presidential campaign speeches – shows that there are indeed cases of collocation and semantic prosody that display a certain degree of bias in the speakers, mainly Donald Trump. The president’s collocational patterns also suggest that his discourse falls in line with his populistic stance in politics. The paper then proceeds to discuss the dialogical relationship between the studied linguistic phenomena and society. |
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Confluência; 2021: Issue 60; 273-289 Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289 Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289 Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289 Confluência; 2021: Número 60; 273-289 2317-4153 1415-7403 10.18364/rc.v0i60 reponame:Confluência instname:Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) instacron:UFF |
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