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Linguistic Means of Reflecting Social Differences in British Press

https://doi.org/10.24833/2071-8160-2012-4-25-215-218

Abstract

The article deals with the main tendencies of modern British newspaper language addressed to readers with different background. Comparing texts in «quality» newspapers and «middlebrow» tabloids allows to reveal linguistic means differing according to social audiences.

About the Author

V. V. Ignatenko
Московский государственный институт международных отношений (университет) МИД России. Россия, 119454, Москва, пр. Вернадского, 76.
Russian Federation


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Ignatenko V.V. Linguistic Means of Reflecting Social Differences in British Press. MGIMO Review of International Relations. 2012;(4(25)):215-218. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.24833/2071-8160-2012-4-25-215-218

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