Self-representation in political campaign talk: A functional metadiscourse approach to self-mentions in televised presidential debates
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pragmatics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0378-2166
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2019.05.011