The leading postcolonial theorist Homi K Bhabha is indelibly associated with specific words. There is his notion of cultural hybridity, the idea that world cultures do not appear fully formed and ...
Why is language such an emotive issue? Primarily because it goes to the heart of what we are as speaking beings, as Jacques Lacan would no doubt retort. Language is what differentiates between humans ...
Addressing the deeply emotive language issue What is good for them must be good for the states where Hindi is not the mother tongue or the link language. If the Hindi-speaking states have books in ...
Politicians use emotional resources in their speeches in parliament depending on the type of debate and use emotive rhetoric strategically and selectively, mainly to attract voters. This is one of the ...
If thoughts can corrupt language, language can also corrupt thoughts. - George Orwell Language is a crucial tool for interaction and communication. It is through language that thoughts, ideas and ...
Various factors could influence the manner in which different language groups, who in effect represent different cultures, engage or reconcile with the message being advertised. This follows the BMR ...
Language has always played a very crucial role in our lives. The words we speak or write has the power to pacify, influence, motivate, irritate or agitate somebody. Now when this mode of communication ...
A FINE Gael backbencher has warned against using emotional language when talking about cutbacks in schools, and praised Labour Minister for Education Ruairí Quinn. Jim Daly, a former primary teacher ...
Child psychologist Clare Rowe says it's important to “use non-emotive, non-panicking and matter-of-fact language” when talking to children, especially younger ones, about coronavirus. “Say things like ...
Air Chief Marshal Houston’s comments advocating the F/A-18F Super Hornet buy in Senate Estimates this week come as no surprise. During his tenure as Chief of Air Force, ACM Houston sought the early ...