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Comparisons have been made between Doublespeak and Orwell's descriptions on political speech from his essays Politics and the English Language in which " unscrupulous politicians, advertisers, religionists, and other doublespeakers of whatever stripe continue to abuse language for manipulative purposes ".
In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", George Orwell observes that political language serves to distort and obfuscate reality.
George Orwell uses Ecclesiastes ( specifically 9: 11 ) prominently in Politics and the English Language to exemplify the qualities of " good English.
In his essay Politics and the English Language ( 1946 ), Orwell wrote about the importance of precise and clear language, arguing that vague writing can be used as a powerful tool of political manipulation because it shapes the way we think.
* " Politics and the English Language " ( 1946 ), by George Orwell, criticizing the use of verbose language in contemporary political British writing.
* The work of the scholar of political communication Murray Edelman ( 1919 2001 ), starting with his seminal book The Symbolic Uses of Politics ( 1964 ), continuing with Politics as symbolic action: mass arousal and quiescience ( 1971 ), Political Language: Words that succeed and policies that fail ( 1977 ), Constructing the Political Spectacle ( 1988 ) and ending with his last book The Politics of Misinformation ( 2001 ) can be viewed as an exploration of the deliberate manipulation and obfuscation of the map-territory distinction for political purposes.
In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", Orwell derided the use of cliché and dying metaphors, which " even think your thoughts for you, to a certain extent " and went on to say " But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
* Politics and the English Language
The most notable essay on this theme is George Orwell's " Politics and the English Language " ( See newspeak )
* Language, Identity and Politics in Northern Ireland.
* Politics of Language in the Ex-Soviet Muslim States: Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan by Jacob M. Landau and Barbara Kellner-Heinkele.
George Orwell complained about overuse of the ' not un ...' construction in his essay " Politics and the English Language ".
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" Politics and the English Language " ( 1946 ) is an essay by George Orwell criticising " ugly and inaccurate " contemporary written English.
" Politics and the English Language " was originally published in the April 1946 issue of the journal Horizon ( volume 13, issue 76, pages 252-265 ).
The essay " Politics and the English Language " was published nearly simultaneously with another of Orwell's essays, " The Prevention of Literature ".
Orwell runs to a little over 20 percent in ' Politics and the English Language.
A perfect example of this development is the way the themes in " Politics and the English Language " anticipate Orwell's development of Newspeak in Nineteen Eighty-Four.
One analyst, Michael Shelden, calls Newspeak " the perfect language for a society of bad writers ( like those Orwell describes in " Politics and the English Language ") because it reduces the number of choices available to them.
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According to the Encyclopedia of African American Politics, " Between 1791 and independence in 1804 nearly 200, 000 blacks died, as did thousands of mulattoes and as many as 100, 000 French and British soldiers.
His philosophical works include annotations to Christian Garve's translation of the Politics of Aristotle ( 1799 1800 ), and a large share in the Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philosophie ( published in twelve parts between 1791 and 1799 ), in which he collaborated with Friedrich Karl Forberg, Karl Leonhard Reinhold and Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer.

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