5th CRILL International Conference Legal Discourse: Context, Media and Social Power

Corona, Isabel: “Damage control in corporate e-releases: “When things go rough, the rough get going” Abstract Corporate communication policy is generally concerned with construing and projecting the company’s identity and image. Web-mediated press releases (or e-releases) have been profusely studied (for example Tessuto 2017) with the widely accepted assumption that these texts are a hybrid…

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IX CILC 2017: International Conference on Corpus Linguistics

Corona, Isabel: “The construction of shared feelings: analysis of affect in a corpus of obituary comments in online newspapers” Abstract The comments section in online newspapers consists of a slot found below an article’s body text where readers may post their opinion following that piece of news. Comment boards were offered by online newspapers a…

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