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Publication details [#61546]

Ebner, Carmen. 2016. Language guardian BBC? Investigating the BBC's language advice in its 2003 News Styleguide. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 37 (3) : 308–320.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

The study concludes that the BBC 2003 News Style guide tries to equipoise imperative and descriptive language visions to content its audience, which is exemplified by two particular usage difficulties (concede and data).