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The fall and rise of Liz Truss (‘s discourse)

Most Prime Ministers rise and fall. Liz Truss seems to fall then rise – in her spoken discourse, that is. In this post, I present a brief analysis of the some of the prosodic features of the Prime Minister’s language… Continue Reading →

9th October, 2022

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Andrew Marr Andrew Neil animal language audience body language brexit Cameron conflictual questions control of floor corbyn Diane Abbott Emily Thornberry equivocation eye contact eye gaze freudian slip gestures hesitation house of commons interruption interviews intonation language language in the mind metaphor mind monologues NNS oral presentations overlap pausing phoneme preservation pitch pmqs presentations profanity role reversal slip of the tongue speech error substitution Theresa May tone unit turn taking voice word substitution

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