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1 online resource (viii, 109 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Pragmatics & beyond,
0166-6258 ;
VI:5
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Pragmatics & beyond ; VI:5.
0166-6258
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-105). |
Contents |
INTERNATIONALNEWS REPORTING: Metapragmatic Metaphors and the U-2; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; 1. THE FREE PRESS AS INEVITABLE TARGET; 1.0. Introduction; 1.1. The event; 1.2. The reporting; 1.3. The uptake; 1.4. Two predictions and a moral; 2. LINGUISTS AND THE MEDIA: ELEMENTS OF A CIRCUS TRIAL; 2.0. Introduction; 2.1. Jalbert, Shaba, Time, and Newsweek; 2.2. Like-minded judges; 2.3 Relevant questions; 3. A CASE STUDY: THE TOPIC; 3.0. Introduction: The U-2 incident; 3.1. Metapragmatic terms; 3.2. Metapragmatic metaphors; 3.3. The topic. |
Summary |
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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Subject |
New York times.
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New York times. |
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New York times. |
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U-2 Incident (1960) |
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New York times. |
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Foreign news -- United States.
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Foreign news. |
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United States. |
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American newspapers -- Language.
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American newspapers -- Language. |
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American newspapers. |
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U-2 Incident, 1960.
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Metaphor.
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Metaphor. |
Chronological Term |
1960 |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Verschueren, Jef. International news reporting. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1985 (DLC) 86011768 (OCoLC)13642792 |
ISBN |
9789027279590 (electronic book) |
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9027279594 (electronic book) |
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0915027917 (U.S. ; paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780915027910 (U.S. ; paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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