Publications

Publication details [#33140]

Xiang, Xuehua. 2003. Multiplicity of self in public discourse: the use of personal references in two radio sports shows. Language Sciences 25 (5) : 489–514.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

context | language and culture | radio | self-reference | sports language

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

ISBN

0388-0001

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This study suggests that the use and functions of personal reference in sports radio broadcasts in Mandarin Chinese and in American English, manifest a culturally constructed multiplicity of self.