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EU’s metaphorical representation in the Moldovan economic press

The study aims to identify the metaphors associated with the EU in the economic press published in Romanian and Russian languages in the Republic of Moldova after signing the Association Agreement (AAs). It set out to answer the following research questions: How Moldovan economic newspapers frame th...

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Published in:CES Working Papers 2017-04, Vol.9 (2), p.97
Main Authors: Danileţ, Magdalena, Mihai, Olesia, Clipa, Anca Maria
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Language:English
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Summary:The study aims to identify the metaphors associated with the EU in the economic press published in Romanian and Russian languages in the Republic of Moldova after signing the Association Agreement (AAs). It set out to answer the following research questions: How Moldovan economic newspapers frame the EaP issues through metaphors? Are these metaphors meant to increase the EU appeal to readers of economic newspapers? For this purpose, we conducted a quantitative and qualitative content analysis of a corpus of Moldavian economic newspapers in order to identify the EU-based metaphors.
ISSN:2067-7693