Publications

Publication details [#22935]

Potter, Jonathan, Margaret Wetherell and Andrew Chitty. 1991. Quantification rhetoric: Cancer on television. Discourse & Society 2 (3) : 333–365.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

argumentation | quantification | television report

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

The authors examine the way in which quantificational formulations are deployed in argumentation in a television report on charity-supported cancer research.