THE ROLE OF LANGUAGE IN ADVERTISING AND CONSUMERISM
Keywords:
Advertising, consumer behavior, consumerism, linguistic choices, marketing strategies.Abstract
This article is devoted to exploring the critical role of language in advertising and consumerism. It examines how linguistic choices and persuasive techniques shape consumer perceptions and behaviors, influencing purchasing decisions. By analyzing various advertising strategies, the article highlights the interplay between language and cultural values in marketing. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of understanding language’s impact on consumerism in today’s global marketplace.
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