Questions and Answers
What is the profession of politics and political activities or affairs often referred to as?
The power, authority, or government in rule
What does politics broadly refer to in terms of language?
The language of the news, news reports, news bulletins, news headlines, political speeches, political statements, political communiqués, press releases, press conferences, national and international political debates and politicians and institutions in general
What does the term 'politics' primarily refer to as understood by the public?
The power, authority, or government in rule
Which of the following represents the collection of opinions, principles, sympathies, attitudes, ideologies and biases with respect to politics?
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What is the complex aggregate of relationships of people in society especially involving power and authority referred to as?
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Study Notes
Course Outline
- The course is offered by the English Department, Faculty of Arts, Sohag University, and is prepared by Dr. Wegdan Rabea Sayed, a lecturer in Linguistics and Translation studies.
- The course is for 4th-level students and covers the academic year 2023-2024.
Course Structure
- The course is divided into 7 chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of political language and translation.
- Chapter I provides an introduction to the course.
- Chapter II explores the relationship between discourse and politics.
- Chapter III analyzes ideology and news headlines and articles.
- Chapter IV discusses translating the formal language of political institutions, statements, and events.
- Chapter V covers the political idiom, rhetoric, and relevant terms.
- Chapter VI examines partiality in translating the media and political idiom.
- Chapter VII focuses on translating the styles and counter-styles of the media and political idiom.
- The course concludes with a references section.
Definition of Politics
- Politics is defined as the practice of the art and science of forming, directing, and administrating States and other political units.
- Politics is also defined as the art and science of government or governance.
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Test your knowledge of discourse, politics, ideology, and formal language translation in the field of linguistics and translation studies with this quiz. Explore topics such as discourse analysis, political language, ideology in news headlines, and translating formal language related to political institutions and events.
