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- ISBN 9781032737263
- Weight: 650g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 30 Sep 2024
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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This book offers an illuminating exploration into the complex world of political communication in South Korea from 2016 to 2021.
Through an in-depth analysis of 34 political conversations totalling over 275 hours, this book presents a groundbreaking interdisciplinary study combining quantitative and qualitative methods. It delves into the intricate design and strategic use of questions and answers in political dialogue, shedding light on the underlying rhetoric, strategy, and power dynamics. By examining the seismic shifts in South Korea's political landscape, including a major political scandal, the impeachment of the president, North–South relations, and the COVID-19 pandemic, this work presents a unique perspective on how political conversations shape, and are shaped by, societal and global events. It is a vital contribution to the study of Korean linguistics, offering tools and frameworks for analyzing political dialogue in a political setting.
An indispensable resource for scholars and students in the fields of linguistics, political science, communication studies, and Asian studies, as well as political enthusiasts and professionals engaged in diplomatic and governmental sectors. It offers readers insights into the nuanced strategies of political discourse, enhancing their understanding of how language shapes politics and vice versa.
Sujin Kang is an AI prompt engineer based in South Korea. She holds both a PhD and MA in Korean Linguistics from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Specializing in interactional linguistics and conversation analysis, her expertise lies at the intersection of language and technology. Presently, her work involves engaging with large language models to enhance and refine the dynamics of AI-to-human interaction.
