2020
DOI: 10.5204/ijcjsd.1647
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“We Will Build a Great Wall”: Domination, Criminalization, and Expatriation in Trump Campaign and Rally Speeches

Abstract: Given the import and impact of political campaign promises, this study systematically analyzed Donald Trump’s campaign and rally speeches using a typology of verbal-textual hostility (V.T.H.) developed by Asquith (2013) from criminal hate incidents in the United Kingdom. Trump used all forms of V.T.H. previously identified by Asquith, except for sexualization, and new forms that may be specific to the political context. Analysis of speeches from 2015–2018 revealed that expatriation, criminalization, and domina… Show more

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“…3 In addition to the newly recategorized speech act of denigration, we found two authoritative illocutions rarely used in hate speech incidents, perhaps due to the exercitive force needed to empower both domination and deprecation. Domination, as noted above, was analyzed separately in Valcore et al ( 2021 ), but its connection to deprecation and denigration is explored here.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…3 In addition to the newly recategorized speech act of denigration, we found two authoritative illocutions rarely used in hate speech incidents, perhaps due to the exercitive force needed to empower both domination and deprecation. Domination, as noted above, was analyzed separately in Valcore et al ( 2021 ), but its connection to deprecation and denigration is explored here.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Here, the deprecation also induces a clear “other” for comparison, namely China in this context. As noted by Valcore et al ( 2021 ), nationalist discourses focus on the threat to employment and resources from the other, and fear and hatred of the other is a key element of right-wing populism.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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