From 'fake news' to 'tremendous success'

(Johannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz) The way incumbent American president Donald Trump uses language has long been a trademark of his person. Among other things, Trump has popularized terms like 'fake news' and has not shied away from giving derogatory nicknames to political opponents. Linguists worldwide now investigated various aspects of Donald Trump's idiolect, resulting in ten comprehensive analyses published in the edited volume 'Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump's Language. From 'Fake News' to 'Tremendous Success'.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news