Public Controversy and Polemics: Some Attempts at Definitions

Ruth Amossy*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

In public life as in daily life, verbal confrontations are numerous and names for designating them diverse. We speak about them in terms of debate, discussion, dispute, quarrel, controversy, or polemics to cite but the most common among them.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationArgumentation Library
PublisherSpringer Nature
Pages27-46
Number of pages20
DOIs
StatePublished - 2021

Publication series

NameArgumentation Library
Volume42
ISSN (Print)1566-7650
ISSN (Electronic)2215-1907

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