Publications

Publication details [#41222]

Labeau, Emmanuelle. 2004. Le(s) temps du compte rendu sportif. Journal of French Language Studies 14 (2) : 129–148.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

journalese | sports language | summarizing | tense | verb

Place, Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Journal WWW

www.journals.cup.org

Annotation

It is argued in this analysis that the use of tenses in current French sports summaries, might be the result of extra-linguistic constraints, like the type of publication and media evolution.