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Discover LudwigThe phrase "argumentative language" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe language that is intended to persuade or challenge an argument, often found in debates or persuasive writing.
Example: "The author employs argumentative language to effectively convey her stance on climate change."
Alternatives: "persuasive language" or "contentious language".
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Women used warmer, gentler words in their status updates on Facebook compared to men, who were more likely to swear, express anger and use argumentative language, a study of 10 million postings released on Wednesday found.
The studio sees the production of drawings and images not as mere illustration, but as a specific argumentative language through which to propose ideas for architecture and the city.
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If we also accept the positivist view that our theories are summaries of experience, those theories will be void of empirical content and untestable, and hence there will be a diminution in the critical, argumentative function of our language.
In "Tribes," a profoundly deaf young man, Billy, has grown up in an overeducated and argumentative hearing family in which learning sign language is considered a distressing act of conformity.
A central notion in argument-based formalism is argumentative attack.
Olson said recent Common Core standards have emphasized the need for strong literacy and argumentative writing across several subjects, not just English language arts.
When I met him, Quijada was preparing to deliver a talk on the topic of phonoaesthetics, that hard-to-pin-down quality which gives a language its personality and makes even the most argumentative Italian sound operatic, the most romantic German sound angry, and Yankee English sound like a honking horn.
Argumentative writing is a vital but challenging genre for university students, particularly second language writers.
I wrote my way into the book with images, like two argumentative heads bobbing on waves in the ocean on a hot day; with language problems, or voices I wanted to tackle, like that of an Irish-American folksinger discovering he's no Bob Dylan; and with weird personal questions about the mystery of my own grandmother's unilluminated (to me) emotional dark matter.
Fair enough, but the authors also comment that voters unfavorable to Quinn use language like the following to describe her: "ambitious," "petty," "mean," "bossy," "self-interested," "defensive," "combative" and "argumentative".
An argumentative Nigerian businessman.
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