Drawing from a diverse range of studies, the findings consistently highlight the positive
influence of TED Talks on communication abilities. Speakers' adept use of rhetorical …

Abstract Language is essential for making meaning in written communication, and argument
writing is a key genre of schooling to which language contributes rich resources for …

This study examines the use of mitigation devices—specifically, hedges, euphemisms, and
parenthetical verbs—in the speeches of Philippine presidents to reveal how linguistic …

This study examines the use of implicature and explicature in ten G20 2023 summit press
releases. On a textual level, the study revealed that press releases are more explicit in …

As academic and scientific disciplines continue to evolve, it remains essential for scholars to
present their claims with caution. Hedging, a vital linguistic tool, is pervasive in academic …

The concept" hedging" is one of the most objective characteristics of human's language
which makes language flexible and reliable, then it helps to keep communication on. The …

The present research deals with the phenomenon of hedging language, mainly focusing on
the context of spontaneous verbal interactions. The main aim of the study is to analyze the …

Abstract [eng] This study investigates the use of lexical verbs as hedging devices in
Lithuanian academic discourse, based on data from the VuSemCorp corpus, which …

This study aimed to 1) investigate persuasive techniques employed to establish a credibility
and trust (ethos) in persuasive speeches, and 2) explore the techniques used in establishing …

This study aimed to 1) investigate persuasive techniques employed to establish a credibility
and trust (ethos) in persuasive speeches, and 2) explore the techniques used in establishing …