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The Language of Magazines:*shows how linguistic techniques such as puns and presuppositions are used by magazines to capture our attention*examines how image and text combine to produce meaning*discusses how ideological messages are conveyed*analyses how the sexes are constructed through language*looks at how magazines relate to culture *explores a wide variety of magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Mens Health, Bliss, Diva, FHM, Sugar and Viz.

Mass media and language. --- Periodicals. --- Discourse analysis.

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The news we see daily is selected from among alternatives by journalists. Argumentation in the Newsroom uses ethnographic data from Swiss television and print newsrooms, to shed light on how journalists make decisions regarding the selection and presentation of news items in their daily professional practice.

Persuasion (Rhetoric) --- Journalism --- Mass media and language. --- Language.

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Offers a perspective on some key issues in contemporary media studies. Adapting perspectives derived from "Discourse and Conversation Analysis", this approach investigates distinctive forms of mediated speech on TV and radio.

Broadcasters --- Mass media and language. --- Language and mass media --- Language and languages --- Language.

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Das Buch etabliert das materielle Bild als Untersuchungsobjekt der Textlinguistik, indem es dessen hohen Stellenwert für die Bedeutungskonstitution in Sprache-Bild-Texten aufzeigt. Antworten auf drei Fragen bestimmen die Konzeption der Studie: Wie funktionieren Bilder als kommunikative Artefakte und als mit Sprache untrennbar verbundene Zeichenmodalität? Welche Arten von Bezügen können zwischen Sprache und Bild im Text aufgebaut werden - wie lassen sich diese theoretisch begründen, systematisieren und textanalytisch handhaben? In welchen Beziehungen zueinander stehen sprachliche (d.h. anschauungsorientierte Formulierungen) und materielle Bilder? Das Buch zeichnet sich neben einer engen Verschränkung theoretischer und praktischer Aspekte v.a. durch die interdisziplinäre Zusammenführung verschiedenster einzelwissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse zum Bild aus.

Visual communication. --- Mass media and language. --- Mass media --- Semiotics --- Language and mass media --- Language and languages --- Graphic communication --- Imaginal communication --- Pictorial communication --- Communication --- Semiotics. --- Mass media and language --- Visual communication

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Summary: In a world in which advanced communication technologies have made the reporting of disasters and conflicts (also in the form of breaking news) a familiar and 'normalised' activity, the information we present here about television news reporting of the 2003 war in Iraq has implications that go beyond this particular conflict. Evaluation and Stance in War News functions as a tool kit for the critical evaluation of language in the news, both as raw data in need of interpretation and as carefully packaged products of 'information management' in need of 'unpacking'. The chapters offer an array of t

Discourse analysis --- Iraq War, 2003-2011 --- Mass media and language --- Television broadcasting of news --- Language and mass media --- Language and languages --- Discourse grammar --- Text grammar --- Semantics --- Semiotics --- Mass media and the war --- English language --- Pragmatics --- Mass communications --- United States --- Great Britain --- Italy --- Discourse analysis. --- Mass media and the war. --- Grossbritannien. --- Italien. --- USA. --- Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Mass media and the war --- Television broadcasting of news - Great Britain --- Television broadcasting of news - Italy --- Television broadcasting of news - United States --- Mass media and language - Great Britain --- Mass media and language - Italy --- Mass media and language - United States --- United States of America