Language and politics in post-Soviet Russia a corpus assisted approach /

Language and Politics in Post-Soviet Russia critically examines the uses of language in post-Soviet media and political texts between 1998 and 2007. It will be of interest to academics and researchers in the fields of media studies, discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and scholars in Russian Stu...

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Main Authors: Koteyko, Nelya
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137314093
Summary: Language and Politics in Post-Soviet Russia critically examines the uses of language in post-Soviet media and political texts between 1998 and 2007. It will be of interest to academics and researchers in the fields of media studies, discourse analysis, corpus linguistics, and scholars in Russian Studies.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230301016.
Carrier Form: 204 p. : 12 figures, 18.
ISBN: 9781137314093 :
1137314095 :
CLC: H0-05
Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Perspectives on Corpus-Assisted Discourse Analysis 3. Sociolinguistic Patterns and Discursive Stages in Post-Soviet Russia 4. Data Collection, Description, and Management 5. Analysis of Quantitative Patterns 6. A Diachronic Study of Paraphrases 7. Metaphor Use in Political Speeches 8. Concluding Thoughts.