This thesis aims at exploring Ursula von der Leyen's communication strategies by relying on discourse analysis and corpus linguistics. To this end, a corpus was collected which includes President von der Leyen's political speeches from the first time she delivered as President of the European Commission to the 31st December 2021. The analysis describes how politicians can use and manipulate language by resorting to specific strategies which allow them to persuade their audience.
A corpus-based discourse analysis of Ursula von der Leyen’s political speeches
SCARSO, VITTORIA
2021/2022
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This thesis aims at exploring Ursula von der Leyen's communication strategies by relying on discourse analysis and corpus linguistics. To this end, a corpus was collected which includes President von der Leyen's political speeches from the first time she delivered as President of the European Commission to the 31st December 2021. The analysis describes how politicians can use and manipulate language by resorting to specific strategies which allow them to persuade their audience.File in questo prodotto:
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