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The history of English news discourse is characterised by intriguing multilevel developments, and the present cannot be separated from them. For example, audience engagement is by no means an invention of the digital age. This collection highlights major topics that range from n…
Diachronic Developments in English News Discourse -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Preface -- English news discourse from newsbooks to new media -- 1. Introduction -- 2. News discourse and sociocultural developments in a long diachrony -- 3. Da…
The history of English news discourse is characterised by intriguing multilevel developments, and the present cannot be separated from them. For example, audience engagement is by no means an invention of the digital age. This collection highlights major topics that range from n…
"The author analyzes, from a historical sociolinguistic point of view, selected domains of morphosyntactic variation in a 250,000 word collection of the Middle English Paston Letters (1421-1503). While the author aims at a balanced integration of different approaches in sociolin…