Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Embarking on a journey to understand diplomatic discourse, the article explores how the phraseme serves as a bridge-builder, connecting diverse cultures, ideologies, and nations in the complex architecture of international relations. It is well known that the way language shapes international narratives, influences public opinion, and promotes the positive perception that contributes to the success of diplomatic efforts, tends to navigate through catchphrases, metaphors, and cultural references to ensure that it is conveyed accurately. This article investigates the phrasemes functions in diplomatic discourse, analyzing how they contribute to the effectiveness of communication and the achievement of diplomatic objectives. Moreover, it suggests the crucial role of phrasemes, and their high degree of semantic fixity, being essential for the clarity, conciseness, and efficiency of diplomatic communication. The article emphasizes the importance of cultural context in the use of phrasemes as indispensable tools for diplomats, highlighting the need for diplomatic cultural sensitivity.
Author: Stella Tarita
Institution: Moldova State University
Language: English
Subfield: Linguistics and Language
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408153286