Papers by Shawqi k. Ismail
This study aims at investigating the conditional promising analysis in English social media. The ... more This study aims at investigating the conditional promising analysis in English social media. The conditional promising utterances must contain If Clause, since there is a condition that must be fulfilled. The researcher collected the data which is concerned with corona virus out of Tweeter in a specific period and investigating the conditional promise in that period. The study will investigate the promise in the political figures' tweets. First, it will shed light on the concept of promising and then will investigate the model that contains the conditional promise and its functions and the data that will be analyzed. The study will be limited to one political figure, the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in one platform of social media(Tweeter).
The main focus of this study is to investigate the expansion on the meaning of utterances in both... more The main focus of this study is to investigate the expansion on the meaning of utterances in both English and Arabic . The main linguistic phenomenon responsible for this expansion is antonomasia in English and its counterpart يية الكناي in Arabic. The study will shed the light on the similarities and differences of this phenomenon in both language systems.
This study aims at investigating the devices used in generating manipulation of meaning in politi... more This study aims at investigating the devices used in generating manipulation of meaning in political discourse. The study will investigate the devices used by politicians to manipulate the truth and achieve political aims. First, it will shed light on the theoretical ground on which this phenomenon is based. Then, it will investigate the linguistic devices used to create this manipulation. The study will be limited to the lexicalsemantic devices used in this type of discourse. Also, it will pay more attention to the term "democracy" in its investigation since it is the most used in political communities, yet the most questionable one in its use among politicians.
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Papers by Shawqi k. Ismail