TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Diana AVRAM

Speaking the undeniable: a speech act theory analysis of language and power in George Orwell’s 1984.............................................................................................p.7

 

Marianna CHIRICENCO

Conceptual metaphors in Grey’s anatomy: A cognitive linguistic analysis of medical discourse in Season one.........................................................................................p.21

 

Giacomo FERRARI

Mitigation and erasure: Removing unpleasant concepts from language and culture...................................................................................................................p.35

 

Maria-Crina HERȚEG

A corpus-based analysis of headlinese..................................................................p.53

 

Andreea Raluca LAȚIU

The role of metaphors in electoral discourses. A way of persuasion or manipulation?........................................................................................................p.69

 

Luciana Daniela LAZEA

Manipulation through words in Orwell’s Nineteen eighty-four.............................p.87

 

Teodora POPESCU

Lexical meaning or constructional inference? Verb semantics in spoken English dialogue...............................................................................................................p.105

 

Dana SOROCEAN

A critical metaphor analysis of Volodymyr Zelensky’s 2022 Cannes film festival speech..................................................................................................................p.133

 

Alcina SOUSA

Representations of gender and addressivity in fictional discourse.............................................................................................................p.155

 

 

 

BOOK REVIEWS

 

Gabriela Corina ȘANTA (CÂMPEAN)

Maria-Crina Herțeg, English for Business Purposes, Editura Aeternitas, 2021, Pp. 1-251 ISBN 978-606-613-195-7……………………………………….............p.173

 

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ......................................................................p.175

 

EDITORIAL PROCEDURE ...........................................................................p.181