Pragmatics of Tense and Time in News : From canonical headlines to online news texts.

This book provides the first comprehensive account of temporal deixis in English printed and online news texts. Linking the characteristic usage of tenses with the projection of deictic centres, it notes how conventional tenses, particularly in headlines, are affected by heteroglossia arising from v...

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Main Author: Chovanec, Jan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. v. 253.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central