{"title":"Political geography and language: A reappraisal for a diverse discipline","authors":"Ingrid A. Medby","doi":"10.1111/AREA.12559","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Political language − and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists − is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind . (Orwell, 2013 [1946])","PeriodicalId":72297,"journal":{"name":"Area (Oxford, England)","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-05-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"20","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Area (Oxford, England)","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1111/AREA.12559","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Political language − and with variations this is true of all political parties, from Conservatives to Anarchists − is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind . (Orwell, 2013 [1946])