Linguistic and stylistic features of public speeches of politicians.

Abstract

The qualification work considers the issues of political discourse and the place of public speeches of politicians in political discourse. The state of scientific study of political discourse is studied; political discourse as an object of research in modern humanities and linguistics is analyzed; the relationship between the concepts of «political discourse» and «political communication» is established; features of formation of political discourse in Ukraine are revealed; attention is focused on the peculiarities of the language and text of political discourse; a comprehensive linguistic and stylistic analysis of public speeches of Ukrainian presidents before the Independence Day of Ukraine on the example of congratulatory speeches by V. F. Yanukovych, P. O. Poroshenko, V. O. Zelensky; the stylistic potential of political texts and linguistic means of forming the image of Ukrainian guarantors are highlighted.