The Interpersonal Metafunction in Media Discourse
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Interpersonal Metafunction in Media Discourse
Original language description
In today's globalized world, local media organizations translate and rewrite texts to cater for different purposes and audiences. Thus, inter-lingual as well as intra-lingual translation (Jakobson 1959/2004) takes place. In the process of adjusting a journalistic text to fit the needs of specific addressees in the same or in a different culture, various communication and text strategies are involved. Our aim is to research the transformations that journalistic texts undergo in these inter- and intra-cultural transfers. We are particularly interested in the changes occurring in the process of intercultural communication with respect to the interpersonal metafunction and to the diverse linguistic means of expressing it that are used in the media discourse of English and Czech. Using Presseurop (www.presseurop.eu) as a corpus for analysis, we adopted a contrastive view of English and Czech grounded in Halliday's Systemic Functional Linguistics and we further follow House's (1997) qualitat
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Type
C - Chapter in a specialist book
CEP classification
AI - Linguistics
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Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
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Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Book/collection name
The Interpersonal Language Function Across Genres and Discourse Domain
ISBN
978-80-7464-179-4
Number of pages of the result
29
Pages from-to
174-202
Number of pages of the book
277
Publisher name
Filozofická fakulta Ostravské univerzity v Ostravě
Place of publication
Ostrava
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