Power and solidarity in Muslim Eid and christian easter sermons : a sociolinguistic study
Joint Authors
Mahdi, Adhra Ammar
Dawud, Mahmud A.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2022, Issue 142، ج. 3 (30 Sep. 2022), pp.17-36, 20 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Arts
Publication Date
2022-09-30
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
20
Main Subjects
English Language and Literature
Abstract EN
The purpose of the present study is to demonstrate that sermon as a form of religious discourse, and that study is deals with Socio-linguistic angle.
The problem is raised in this study, whether the most common lexical linguistic expressions of power and solidarity, presented by Brown and Gilman (1960), are existed in both languages (Arabic and English) of selected sermons, with specifying their rates of frequency occurrences.
The current study aims at specifying the widely used of lexical linguistic expressions which indicated the power and the solidarity in these selected sermons [Easter Hope Sermon and , (Omens and hopes of the nation)].
In order to achieve this aim, the following hypotheses must be conducted : 1- Every language has particular language markers of lexical expressions to reflect power and solidarity.
The power of lexical linguistic expressions is the most frequency of occurrences in Arabic selected sermon, while the Solidarity of the lexical linguistic expressions is the most frequency of occurrences in English selected sermon.
2- The lexical linguistic expressions are used to maximize or minimize the distance between the addresser and the addressee.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Mahdi, Adhra Ammar& Dawud, Mahmud A.. 2022. Power and solidarity in Muslim Eid and christian easter sermons : a sociolinguistic study. al-Adab Journal،Vol. 2022, no. 142، ج. 3, pp.17-36.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Mahdi, Adhra Ammar& Dawud, Mahmud A.. Power and solidarity in Muslim Eid and christian easter sermons : a sociolinguistic study. al-Adab Journal No. 142, p. 3 (Sep. 2022), pp.17-36.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1536067
American Medical Association (AMA)
Mahdi, Adhra Ammar& Dawud, Mahmud A.. Power and solidarity in Muslim Eid and christian easter sermons : a sociolinguistic study. al-Adab Journal. 2022. Vol. 2022, no. 142، ج. 3, pp.17-36.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1536067
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes appendices : p. 31-36
Record ID
BIM-1536067