Headlinese: On the Grammar of English Front Page Headlines 9140047539, 9789140047533

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Headlinese: On the Grammar of English Front Page Headlines
9140047539, 9789140047533

Table of contents :
INTRODUCTION ll ..............11
PREVIOUS WORK ..............17

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What would The Sun or the Daily Record have made of the Romans pulling out of Britain or the tumultuous Battle of Bannoc

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In an age when pundits constantly decry overt political bias in the media, we have naturally become skeptical of the new

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A memoir brimming with local flavor and political intrigue Prior to World War II, women were a rarity in the newsrooms o

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This work, first published in 1979, was a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Department of Foreign Literatures and L

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From New York's foremost bail bondsman with "over $30 million on the street" comes the story of a modern-

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There are plenty of keyword transformation exercises in the final section of the book – specifically compiled for those

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