Gricean implicature and election predictions: A case of the Zimbabwean 2008 election campaign
The article examines the nature of implicature realised in the election-prediction discourse in the Zimbabwean media. The focus is on how the print and electronic media, through its ‘digestion’ of news (Archakis & Tsakona, 2010), predicted the win or loss of political parties or candidates. The...
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Taylor & Francis
2016
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| Online Access: | http://www.tandfonline.com.access.msu.ac.zw:2048/doi/abs/10.2989/16073614.2013.837607 |
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