Argumentation profiles and the manipulation of common ground. The arguments of populist leaders on Twitter
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In this article , a corpus of argumentative tweets published by four politicians (Matteo Salvini, Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro, and Joseph Biden) within 6 months from their taking office is analyzed, detecting the types of argument, the fallacies, and the uses and misuses of "emotive words".About:
This article is published in Journal of Pragmatics.The article was published on 2022-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 10 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Argumentation theory & Emotive.read more
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The expression of hate speech against Afro-descendant, Roma, and LGBTQ+ communities in YouTube comments
TL;DR: In this article , the authors address the specificities of online hate speech against the Afro-descendant, Roma, and LGBTQ+ communities in Portugal, based on the analysis of CO-HATE, a corpus composed of 20,590 YouTube comments, which were manually annotated following detailed guidelines created for that purpose.
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Is implicit communication quantifiable? A corpus-based analysis of British and Italian political tweets
TL;DR: In this paper , a comparative analysis of British and Italian politicians' use of Twitter by focusing on implicit communication (notably, presuppositions) and the pragmatic functions of tweets is presented.
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Critical thinking as cooperation and its relation to mental health and social welfare
Ari Ollinheimo,Kai Hakkarainen +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors examined critical thinking as a realization of human cooperation, affecting both mental health and social welfare, and used available scientific knowledge to examine how cooperation and socially shared goals are realized in critical thinking, especially in a critical stance.
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Critical Thinking as Dynamic Shield against Media Deception. Exploring Connections between the Analytical Mind and Detecting Disinformation Techniques and Logical Fallacies in Journalistic Production
TL;DR: In this paper , a biased, not fake, journalistic article was first passed through Faircough's model of Critical Discourse Analysis, which was adapted for media studies, and the same article was then screened for disinformation techniques embedded in its architecture, as well as for logical fallacies incorporated as arguments.
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Argumentation schemes, fallacies, and evidence in politicians’ argumentative tweets—A coded dataset
TL;DR: In this article , the authors present a corpus of argumentative tweets published by four politicians (Matteo Salvini, Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro, and Joe Biden) within 6 months from their taking office, which corresponds to the official end of their election campaign.
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