Bibliography

1. Metaphor

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3. Doublespeak

  1. Burkeman, O. (2003, March 4). Memo exposes Bush’s new green strategy. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2003/mar/04/usnews.climatechange
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5. Pronoun Choice & Address Forms

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7. Name-calling & Epithets

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  17. McIntosh, J. (2021). ‘Because it’s easier to kill that way’: Dehumanizing epithets, militarized subjectivity, and American necropolitics. Language in Society, 50(4), 583–603. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047404521000324
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