Download or read book The Language of Politics written by Adrian Beard and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-08 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Language of Politics: * examines how both politicians and commentators describe political stances * explores some of the most common linguistic features to be found in political speeches * analyses electioneering through various written texts including manifestos, posters and pamphlets * looks at how politicians answer questions both in the media and in parliament * includes examples of political discourse from Britain, America and Australia * has a comprehensive glossary of terms.