Analyzing News Discourse

Acknowledgements

1. Introduction

2.Critical approach to discourse
2.1. Autonomous vs. Socially Realistic Linguistics
2.1.1. The Philosophical Underpinning of Critical Discourse Analysis
2.1.2. Firth and Halliday: Sociaaly Realistric Linguistics
2.1.3. Critical Discourse Analysis
2.1.4. Analytical Framework of Discourse
2.1.4.1. Linguistic- Textual Dimension of Discourse: Halliday (1985)
2.1.4.2. Sociological Dimesion: Thompson (1984, 1990)
2.1.4.3. Critical Linguistic Dimension: Fairclough (1989, 1992b)
2.1.4.4. Cognitive Dimension: van Dijk (1994)

3. Text and Context in News Discourse
3.1. Sociology of News Media
3.1.1. Propaganda Model
3.1.1.1. Ownership
3.1.1.2. Advertising as the Primary Income Source
3.1.1.3. Sources of News
3.1.1.4. Flak
3.1.1.5. Anticommucism
3.2. Linguistically-Oriented Perspective on News Discourse
3.2.1. Critical Linguistic Approaches to News Discourse

4. News Discourse on History Textbook
4.1. The General Characterization of the News Reports
4.1.1. Headlines
4.1.2. News Texts
4.1.3. Summary
4.2. Discussion

5. News Discourse on IOC Chairman Election
5.1. The General Charaterization of the News Reports
5.1.1. Headlines
5.1.2. News Texts
5.1.3. Summary
5.2. Discussion

6. Implications: Critical Language Awareness
6.1. Theoretical and Methodological Implications
6.2. Educational Implications
6.3. Suggestions for Further Research

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