Digital media and news-related media

Data inizio
1 gennaio 2012
Durata (mesi) 
84
Dipartimenti
Lingue e Letterature Straniere
Responsabili (o referenti locali)
Facchinetti Roberta

The research project analyses digital media settings, with specific reference to news media. THe main aim is to delve into the world of print and online media to investigate the impact that virtual and physical mobility in professional journalism has on the use of language resources in newsrooms. Specialised languages will be looked into so as to identify the cultural specificities transpiring from their jargon in Italian, English, German, French and Spanish media due to language contact phenomena resulting from increased global mobility. The main aim will be to highlight: a) which specialized terms typical of the English word stock have been integrated into the aforementioned languages in and via online newspapers; b) which neologisms in the aforementioned languages have been created in an by the media to replace English loanwords/borrowings in the media; c) which terms from other languages following to international mobility have become part of online newspapers in the aforementioned settings. Importo previsto relativo alle missioni: EURO 7000

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Finanziamento: assegnato e gestito dal Dipartimento

Partecipanti al progetto

Sara Corrizzato
Ricercatore a tempo determinato
Roberta Facchinetti
Professore ordinario
Valeria Franceschi
Professore associato
Aree di ricerca coinvolte dal progetto
Lingua e linguistica inglese
English Discourse Analysis and Text Linguistics
Lexicology and Lexicography
Pubblicazioni
Titolo Autori Anno
Social Media in News Texts Facchinetti, Roberta 2013

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