An analytical reconsideration of Donald Trump’s tweets
Joint Authors
Source
lark Journal for Philosophy, linguistics and Social Sciences
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 28 (31 Jan. 2018), pp.44-58, 15 p.
Publisher
Wasit University College of Arts
Publication Date
2018-01-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
15
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This paper analyzes the tweets of the US president Donald Trump through a linguistic approach.
It sheds light on the content, structure and style of his tweets as well as the discourse aspects of these tweets, such as the rhetorical devices, hedging, and the like.
At the beginning, a brief definition is introduced concerning Twitter, social media and politics, previous studies.
Then, a broader discussion is given to the main content of this paper as represented by Trump’s tweets.
Finally, a few conclusions and results are laid down.
The paper has found that Trump’s tweets are significant in that they not only reflected on the political discourse of the US president, but they also shed light on the linguistic importance of the political tweets.
In addition, this paper is a simple step towards understanding the political aspect of twitter, an area that needs a further investigation in the future
American Psychological Association (APA)
Nasir, Muhammad& Karim, Malik. 2018. An analytical reconsideration of Donald Trump’s tweets. lark Journal for Philosophy, linguistics and Social Sciences،Vol. 2018, no. 28, pp.44-58.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-959898
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Nasir, Muhammad& Karim, Malik. An analytical reconsideration of Donald Trump’s tweets. lark Journal for Philosophy, linguistics and Social Sciences No. 28 (Jan. 2018), pp.44-58.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-959898
American Medical Association (AMA)
Nasir, Muhammad& Karim, Malik. An analytical reconsideration of Donald Trump’s tweets. lark Journal for Philosophy, linguistics and Social Sciences. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 28, pp.44-58.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-959898
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 57-58
Record ID
BIM-959898