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Publication details [#32939]

Bjørge, Anne Kari. 2003. The explicitation of proper names in expository news texts. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 13 (1) : 115–138.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

apposition | news reporting | proper name

Place, Publisher

Blackwell Publishers

ISBN

0802-6106

Journal WWW

www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/ijal

Annotation

This article deals with the apposition construction combining a proper name and a descriptive appositive in expository news texts, taken from two British quality newspapers, The Times and the Financial Times.