Decoding the socio-political meanings of Presidential “I” in Mubarak’s last presidential speech: A systemic-functional approach
This paper seeks to explain the socio-political meanings of the deictic centre “I” in Mubarak’s last presidential speech on 10 February 2011. Crucially, the whole speech thematically revolves around such a deictic centre whose pragma-semantic gravity is well worth a thorough linguistic research, so...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Cogent Arts & Humanities |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2014.977554 |