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Publication details [#45561]

Aijmer, Karin, Anne-Marie Simon-VandenBergen and P.R.R. White. 2007. Presupposition and ‘taking-for-granted’ in mass communicated political argument. An illustration from British, Flemish and Swedish political colloquy. In Fetzer, Anita and Gerda Lauerbach. Political discourse in the media: Cross-cultural perspectives. In : 3–28. : 31–74.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

argumentation | crosscultural context | mass media | political discussion | presupposition

Language as a subject

English, British | Flemish | Swedish

Place, Publisher

John Benjamins

Annotation

This paper examines presupposition and ‘taking-for-granted’ in British, Flemish and Swedish mass communicated political colloquy from a cross-culturally comparative perspective.