Hidden Bias in the 2008 American Presidential Debates

REICH, Pavel. Hidden Bias in the 2008 American Presidential Debates. Topics in Linguistics. Nitra, 2010, Neuveden, No 5, p. 29-33. ISSN 1337-7590.

Basic information

Original name

Hidden Bias in the 2008 American Presidential Debates

Authors

REICH, Pavel (203 Czech Republic, guarantor, belonging to the institution)

Edition

Topics in Linguistics, Nitra, 2010, 1337-7590

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Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Článek v odborném periodiku

Field of Study

60200 6.2 Languages and Literature

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14640/10:00060292

Organization unit

Language Centre

Keywords in English

doublespeak; hidden bias; purr words; snarl words; John McCain; Barack Obama; presidential debates

Tags

International impact, Reviewed

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Abstract

V originále

The aim of the paper is to analyse the use of hidden bias in the three televised presidential debates which took place before the 2008 election in the USA.