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A critical discourse analysis of Bangladeshi political Language

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The main goal of political discourse analysis is to figure out what the text is really trying to see. The study wants to analyse the political speech of Bangladesh from a critical point of view. The study also wants to find similarities in linguistic patterns of discourse analysis. The critical analysis of political speeches in the study is based on a method called “Critical discourse analysis.” The study also plans to compare the way men and women talk about politics. Critical discourse analysis method will be applied to know about beyond meaning of text . Speech Act theory also will be used to identify all speech acts which are available in selected data. The study also want to find different types of pragmatic tools such as diectic expression , reference , paralanguage in the selected data . The study also plans to find the main purpose of the selected political speeches. Qualitative research methodology has been used to do the research. Participants are the politician of Bangladesh. Four You tube videos are selected to conduct the research. However, this paper will be useful who wants to know about the critical discourse analysis of political speech.

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Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 49-50).
This thesis is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in English, 2023.

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