Discourse markers are expressions used to connect sentences to what comes before or after and indicate a speaker's attitude to what he is saying.As linguistic items, they have important functions in discourses of various styles or registers. And being connective elements, discourse markers relate sentences, clauses and paragraphs to each other. "One of the most prominent function of discourse markers, however, is to signal the kinds of relations a speaker perceives between different parts of the discourse". (Lenk 1997: 2) Through political discourse, different types of discourse markers are used. This paper deals with the importance and functions of discourse markers and tries to shed light on the kinds of discourse markers used in political speech through analyzing the speech of the American president, Barack Obama, depending on Hyland and Tse’s (2004) classification of discourse markers; interpersonal and textual markers. The results show that these discourse markers function as means ofsocial interaction aimed at influencing the nation.
Abstract This research deals with the Al-Tossy contribution Islamic government and explain the directions of early shiaa political thoughts and knowing the opinions of Al-Shakh Al- Tossy in the Islamic Government
The internationalization of the Libyan crisis and its accompanying militarization of the conflict have played a vital role in hindering to reach a comprehensive political settlement solution in Libya. The increasing international greediness in the Libyan energy resources and the geopolitical importance of the Libyan State led to the involvement of many international and regional powers in this crisis and transformed the Libyan crisis into “proxy war”. Moreover, the Turkish direct military intervention in the Libyan crisis is considered as one of the main constraints facing the international and regional efforts to settle the Libyan crisis as a result of the Turkish insistence on its military existence in Libya to preserve i
... Show MoreVarious visual media are becoming an increasingly important and active instrument of communication. This fact has led some political parties and leading personalities in Iraq to make use of them as an accepted forum for the discussion of public affairs usually in a manner that conforms to their declared policy. They have to draw as much popular support as they could for the causes which they fight for. As a result, a state of great confusion has been created from the contradictory statements made by the contending parties and gave left grave consequences on all types of the audience receiving them. The problem of the study can be summarized in one major question: What is the opinions of the audience as regards the statements made by the
... Show MoreThis investigation was carried out to examin the effect of addition of dried bread (db) in different percentages on the sensory and microbial properties of the Chickpeas with Tehena (C T) . The results revealed that adding 0% (than db in the CT) ( treatment A ) control gained high significan different than that of other adding percentages in texture and appearance . And showed that of adding 5% (than db in the CT) (treatment B ) gained high significan different than that of other adding percentages in flavor , colour and overall acceptance. The adding 15% (than db in the CT) ( treatment C) showed that gained high significan different than adding 25 and 35 % (than db in the CT) (treatments D and E ) than all sensory properties . And addin
... Show MoreI've dealt with marked (after the global economic crisis in the policy of the United States from 1929 to 1933) a set of facts and historical events that contributed to the shaping of American foreign policy during the economic crisis or Miaraf historic recession that hit the big capitalist world Thelatnaat the beginning of the last century, whereOur research included three main areas in which we tried to stabilize the political decision-making in the corridors of diplomacy, U.S. State Department has set off in this research study in three axes: the first included a knowledge of U.S. foreign policy with the countries of Central and South America in light of the global economic crisis 1929–1933. While the second axis included on an
... Show MoreThe current study aimed at identifying the orientations of the female students of Faculty of Education for women in Baghdad University toward the different teaching methodologies and the differences in variable factor with different major, teaching phase and the interaction between them. The study sample consisted of (147) female students on whom a questionnaire composed of (36) items were applied after verifying its objective and steadiness. The results indicated that the orientations of the female students of Faculty of Education for Girls in Baghdad University toward the teaching methodologies are positive however it was negative toward the questionnaire. The results indicated also that there is difference in the orientation toward th
... Show MoreThis research seeks to give an objective, neutral and all-embracing examination of the prince ((Faker al Deen Almani)) as historical study , the prince regard as an important person for his active role in the Lebanese political system from 1590 till 1697. This research include three aspects , chapter 1 deals with historical inheritance of Lebanon before Amaaniya Amart and a rise of Amaanya Amart from (1516-1697). Chapter 2 devoted to the study of personality of Alamer Faker al Deen Al-Mani and his internal policy , Chapter 3 studies the foreign policy of the prince in Lebanon and his end , Finally in the conclusion , certain findings clearly summarized.
reader's mind, taking the real duals in its familiarity and hostility and the symbolic imagination as well. Most of the imaginative place comes with a symbolic dimension and the artist's characteristic ability appears so strongly in his descriptive narration; specially the (revolutionary) location such as AL QURNAWI's tea-shop where people had gathered and set out during the 1958 Revolution in its 1st part and kept this characteristic in the following 2nd and the 3rd parts; for it was- at that time- the meeting place of those independent cultured persons in which they discussed the political situation of the whole country. In his description, Al Ahmady wrote as if he was drawing by words in order to make the suspense for coming in those
... Show MoreSubject of research is the tolerance and the social fairness in the islamic civilization forthe imams of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), one of the places value and wide in the dimensions of intellectual and practical, the principle of equality and tolerance with people is an integral part of ethics required in the social and economic relations, politics and all walks of life systems the general components of the Islamic civilization. Which witnessed in the proposals and applications imams of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) this impotance and reasons were behind my choice for this subject grabbed in my research: equality and religious tolerance with the people of disclosure, and reviewed the tolerance of the faithful Ali bin Abi Talib
... Show MoreThe research tackles the monetary policy of the Abassynian state in Baghdad – the center of the Abassynian caliphate in her last days. This age lasts for morethan eight decades . success – sively four caliphates ruled throuyhout these decades. First. ALNaser Ledeen Alah. AL- Daher Be Amer Alah, AL- mustanser Be-Alah then ALmustausem Be-Alah. This caliphate witnessed a sense of release from the boundage of the Salju guian supremqcy which resulted in an interest in coinage of money (Dinarsamd derhem) and engraving it usiny new forms and new weight that reflects the states monetary independence and national sovereignity being an essencial means for treating in the ex– change of trading between people. Caliphat e also made sure of prot
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