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Pragmatics of tense and time in news : from canonical headlines to online news texts / Jan Chovanec, Masaryk University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chovanec, Jan, author.
- Series:
- Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 253.
- Pragmatics & Beyond ; new series volume 253
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pragmatics--Data processing.
- Pragmatics.
- Mass media and language.
- Mass media--Social aspects.
- Mass media.
- Speech acts (Linguistics).
- Internet--Social aspects.
- Internet.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 294 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
- Contents:
- 1 Preface p. ix
- 2 Acknowledgements p. xi
- 3 List of abbreviations p. xiii
- 4 List of tables and figures p. xiv
- 5 Introduction p. 1
- 6 Part I. Temporal deixis in print and online news
- 7 Theoretical foundations p. 15
- 8 Temporal deixis and news discourse p. 25
- 9 Temporal deixis in online newspapers p. 59
- 10 Part II. Textual rhetoric of headlines
- 11 Temporal deixis in headlines p. 97
- 12 The present tense in headlines p. 123
- 13 Other tenses in headlines p. 145
- 14 Auxiliaries in headlines p. 179
- 15 Part III. Textual rhetoric of news texts
- 16 The textuality of news texts p. 205
- 17 Temporal structure of news reports p. 247
- 18 Conclusion p. 269
- 19 References p. 277
- 20 Index p. 285.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-284) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Tobias Wagner Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9789027256584
- 9027256586
- OCLC:
- 884810268
- Publisher Number:
- 99970980742
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