
Critical Discourse Analysis of News Discourse
Author(s) -
Qin Xie
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
theory and practice in language studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-0692
pISSN - 1799-2591
DOI - 10.17507/tpls.0804.06
Subject(s) - critical discourse analysis , discourse analysis , civil discourse , grasp , linguistics , domain of discourse , sociology , order (exchange) , computer science , political science , politics , ideology , philosophy , law , programming language , economics , finance
News discourse is one of main analysis subjects of critical discourse analysis. People can know the opinions implied by the author and grasp the real situation of the events described in the discourse by critical discourse analysis. Furthermore, it is beneficial for the audience to establish the critical awareness of News discourse and enhance the ability to critically analyze news discourse. Based on the discussion of the concept of news discourse and critical discourse analysis, the theoretical foundations and steps of critical discourse analysis, the paper illustrates the method of the critical analysis of news discourse. The author also puts forward issues that needed to pay attention to in order to improve the ability of news discourse analysis.