Elizabeth Flock - Much has been written about Trump's style of speech, which linguists have said...

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Much has been written about Trump's style of speech, which linguists have said is often unintelligible yet deeply compelling. Orwell's famous 1946 essay, 'Politics and the English Language,' centers on the use of abstract words, often by politicians, to obscure reality.

Elizabeth Flock

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Es wurde viel über Trumps Redestil geschrieben, der von Linguisten oft als unverständlich und dennoch fesselnd bezeichnet wird. Orwells berühmter Essay aus dem Jahr 1946, "Politik und die englische Sprache", konzentriert sich auf die Verwendung abstrakter Wörter, oft von Politikern, um die Realität zu verschleiern.

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