Face Threats: A Pragmatic Analysis of Questions in Bulgarian Political TV Interviews

The paper examines types of questions journalists ask politicians in broadcast interviews from the perspective of pragmatic theory, and facework in particular. A small-scale study was conducted to address the research question of how journalists’ questioning techniques function as face-threatening a...

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Published in:	Slavia Meridionalis Vol. 25
Main Author:	Nelly Yakimova
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Bulgarian English
Published:	Institute of Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences 14.11.2025
Subjects:	competence face threat identity face moral integrity political interview positive face
ISSN:	2392-2400
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