The Linguistic Landscape of United Nations Discourse
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United Nations, UN discourse, terminology, metaphors, idioms, diplomatic language, key words, diplomacy, international relations, sustainable development, gender equality, human rights, diplomacy.

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The Linguistic Landscape of United Nations Discourse. (2023). "Conference on Universal Science Research 2023", 1(10), 54-57. https://universalpublishings.com/index.php/cusr/article/view/2193

Abstract

This article deals with the intricate linguistic landscape of United Nations (UN) discourse, analyzing the terminology, metaphors, idioms, and key words frequently employed in UN meetings and documents. Through a comprehensive examination, it elucidates the role of these linguistic elements in shaping effective communication and diplomacy within the UN system. The article underscores how precise terminology, metaphors, and key words contribute to clarity, consensus-building, and the promotion of core UN principles and values. It also delves into the challenges and complexities of this discourse while highlighting its pivotal role in addressing global challenges.

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Diplomatic Dictionary. (2019). United Nations Terminology and Language Service. https://www.un.org/en/ga/diplomatic/index.shtml

Smith, J. A. (2020). The Power of Language in International Diplomacy: A Case Study of UN Discourse. Journal of International Relations, 45(2), 225-243.

United Nations. (2023). UN Charter. https://www.un.org/en/about-us/un-charter

United Nations. (2023). Universal Declaration of Human Rights. https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights

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