STRUCTURAL-AND-COMPOSITIONAL FEATURES OF INAUGURAL SPEECH AS A GENRE IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE

Journal Title: Слов’янський збірник - Year 2014, Vol 0, Issue 18

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to identify structural and compositional features of the Ukrainian presidents’ inaugural speeches. The purpose of the study is to identify language features of the inaugural address, the object is the inaugural speech as a genre of political discourse. The inaugural speech belongs to the ritual genres of political communication, it is performed by a newly elected president of the state during the inauguration ritual. It is not just a speech act, but also a political action. The inaugural speech as a genre of the political ritual text creates strict rules that govern its structural and compositional structure. The inaugural speech is a clearly regulated structure, combining framework components and the main text. So we analysed compulsory and optional components of the inaugural speech, traced functional-and-semantical peculiarities of the inuaguaral speech language units.

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L. I. Striy

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L. I. Striy (2014). STRUCTURAL-AND-COMPOSITIONAL FEATURES OF INAUGURAL SPEECH AS A GENRE IN POLITICAL DISCOURSE. Слов’янський збірник, 0(18), 240-248. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-637804