TRANSLATION PECULIARITIES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S POLITICAL SPEECHES – 2023-1 Anna E. Hakobyan, Gayane E. Grigoryan Political discourse analysis (PDA) is an inter-and multidisciplinary research that focuses on the linguistic and discursive dimensions of political text and talk and on the political nature of the discursive practice. It indicates unity of communicative intentions which are always intentional and the public speaker has three primary goals when delivering his message: to inform, trigger and arouse an emotional response and to persuade his audience.
