SOME LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF THE SPEECH OF MAYORS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

The article discusses some linguistic features in the speech of mayors during the pandemic. The article highlights the main intentions of the mayors' speech. An analysis of the speeches of the mayors of London, Washington, Madrid and Moscow is presented. The material for the study was the appeals of mayors on municipal portals, official personal pages, posts on social networks, as well as video messages on various information platforms. Attempts have also been made to identify which language means are more or less prevalent in the speech of all mayors.