AN ANALYSIS OF WAR LANGUAGE IN COVID 19 SPEECHES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Purpose of the study: The study aims to include hidden ideology working behind metaphor that is used in speeches both countries. It will also analyze source domains by countries and explore whether two are employing similar or using different domains.
 Methodology: Theoretical framework Critical Metaphor Analysis (CMA) Charteris-Black (2004) has been employed metaphors used.
 Main Findings: results reveal USA quite racist its president naming virus CHINESE VIRUS, it appears as an authoritative, dominant, strong nation intends hold supremacy all around world. Whereas UK shows nationalistic approach. War, Enemy, soldier, Home front found be a while wartime president, victory USA, Blitz spirit, government UK. 
 Applications this As ideologies governments have linguistically assessed through metaphorical frameworks used, helpful understand stance being dealing with universal problems. can political studies governmental responses.