Language and Power

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Power held by those with a backing of the law
Political Power
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Power held by those because of their roles in organisations
Personal Power
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Power held by individuals because of being a member of a dominant social group
Social group power
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Power that is used to maintain and enforce authority
Instrumental Power
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Power that is used to influence and persuade individuals
Influential Power
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How power is manifested in situations through language
Power in discourse
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The ideological and social reasons for the enactment of power
Power behind discourse
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Set of world views, belief systems, and attitudes held by an individual or group
Ideology
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Constructions that show a degree of certainty, probability or possibility
Epistemic Modality
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Constructions that show a degree of necessity and obligation
Deontic Modality
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The use of language in order to create a relationship between text producer and reciever
Synthetic Personalisation
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Power held by those because of their roles in organisations

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Personal Power

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Power held by individuals because of being a member of a dominant social group

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Power that is used to maintain and enforce authority

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Power that is used to influence and persuade individuals

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