Media and Language Change

Special issue of Journal of Historical Pragmatics 4:1 (2003)

Editor

Susan C. Herring | Indiana University Bloomington

[Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 4:1] 2003. iv, 159 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 31 January 2003

https://doi.org/10.1075/jhp.4.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Media and Language Change: Introduction Susan C. Herring	1–17
Textual structures in eighteenth-century newspapers: A corpus-based study of headlines Patrick Studer	19–44
Prescription and practice: Motivations behind change in news discourse Colleen Cotter	45–74
When news isnt news: The case of national holidays Diana ben-Aaron	75–102
Language change via satellite: The influence of German television broadcasting on Austrian German Rudolf Muhr	103–127
Mass media communication at the beginning of the twenty-first century: Dimensions of change Andreas H. Jucker	129–148
Book Reviews
Review of Ungerer (2000): English Media Texts-Past and Present: Language and Textual Structure Reviewed by Diana ben-Aaron	149–153
Review of Baron (2000): Alphabet to Email: How Written English Evolved and Where It’s Heading Reviewed by Susan C. Herring	153–158

Cited by (2)

Cited by two other publications

Jucker, Andreas H.

2005. Mass media. In Handbook of Pragmatics, ► pp. 1 ff.

[no author supplied]

2006. Publications received. Lingua 116:4 ► pp. 510 ff.

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Media and Language Change

Special issue of Journal of Historical Pragmatics 4:1 (2003)

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