Towards the Normative Theory of Mass Media and Its Compatibility with Functional Stylistics

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angličtina
Original language name
Towards the Normative Theory of Mass Media and Its Compatibility with Functional Stylistics
Original language description
The general goal of the case study is to show that media present the news as purely informative and fully objective, the texts, however, fail to meet these criteria. The specific goal is to prove that it is possible to establish taxonomies of language means that have a potential to implement into the news a function other than informative or to make the message of the news incomprehensible. There are two underlying theories, mutually cooperating: a) functional stylistics, and b) the normative theory ofmass media. The proposed taxonomy serves as a universally applicable tool to identify language means interfering with the rules of news information quality. The taxonomy has been used to analyse the TV news broadcasted by public-service television in comparison with the commercial television station TV Nova. For both stations the analysis identifies actual language means interfering with the rules of information quality and shows the frequency of individual trespasses, thus detecting the
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Languages & Linguistics Abstracts 8th Annual International Conference on Languages & Linguistics
ISBN
978-960-598-017-7
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Number of pages
2
Pages from-to
"30MINUS SIGN 31"
Publisher name
Athens Institute for Education and Research
Place of publication
Atheny
Event location
Atheny
Event date
Jul 6, 2015
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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