Political vocabularies : word change and the nature of politics /: word change and the nature of politics. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Conal Condren.
• Authors: Condren, Conal
• Contents: Part one: Prolegomena. 1. The scope of the political -- 2. Systems of words -- 3. The idea of a conceptual model -- Part two: Intrinsic change. 4. Extension and salience -- 5. Neologism -- 6. Euphemism: symptom and taboo -- 7. Euphemism: accusation and redescription -- Part three: Extrinsic change. 8. Loanwords and translation -- 9. Metaphorical incursion and migration -- 10. Metaphorical imposition and entanglement.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : University of Rochester Press
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (210 pages)
• Subjects: 320.014; Discourse analysis -- Political aspects; Political science -- Terminology; Politicians -- English-speaking countries -- Language; English language -- Discourse analysis
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787440418; 1787440419
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