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International news reporting : metapragmatic metaphors and the U-2 /
With reference to a brief description of inherent properties of the international news reporting process in a free press tradition, Verschueren criticizes their being neglected in linguistic approaches to the language of the media. In an attempt to illustrate the potential contribution of functional...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1985.
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| Colección: | Pragmatics & beyond ;
VI:5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | With reference to a brief description of inherent properties of the international news reporting process in a free press tradition, Verschueren criticizes their being neglected in linguistic approaches to the language of the media. In an attempt to illustrate the potential contribution of functional linguistic analyses to a better understanding of the printed media as a channel for international communication, he investigates the use of metapragmatic metaphors (in particular metaphorical verbs of speaking) in the reporting by The New York Times on the U-2 incident in May 1960. The framing of. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 109 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-105). |
| ISBN: | 9789027279590 9027279594 1283359154 9781283359153 9786613359155 6613359157 |
| ISSN: | 0166-6258 ; |
| Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus. |