Introduction to Political Language and Politics
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Which of the following is NOT a definition of politics mentioned in the text?

  • The study of language and its impact on political units (correct)
  • The practice of forming, directing and administrating States and other political units
  • The art and science of government / governance
  • The collection of opinions, principles, sympathies, attitudes, ideologies and biases with respect to politics

What does 'political language' broadly refer to?

  • The language used in news, political speeches, press releases, and debates (correct)
  • The language used in scientific research papers
  • The language used in everyday communication
  • The language used in literature and arts

In the context of political rhetoric, what is more obvious to distinguish than elsewhere?

  • Government policies and administrative practices
  • Political ideology and language usage (correct)
  • Public opinion and political bias
  • Economic principles and social theories

How has politics enveloped human life according to the text?

<p>By invading almost all aspects of human life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'politicization of language' refer to according to the text?

<p>The process of making language politically biased or charged (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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