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The language of fake news /

In this Element, the authors introduce and apply a framework for the linguistic analysis of fake news. They define fake news as news that is meant to deceive as opposed to inform and argue that there should be systematic differences between real and fake news that reflect this basic difference in co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grieve, Jack (Author), Woodfield, Helena (Author)
Corporate Author: Cambridge University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in forensic linguistics.
Subjects:
Blair, Jayson > Language.
Blair, Jayson
Fake news > Case studies.
Language and languages > Style > Case studies.
English language > Discourse analysis > Case studies.
Fausses nouvelles > Études de cas.
English language > Discourse analysis
Fake news
Language and languages
Language and languages > Style
Electronic books.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Analysing the language of fake news
  • Jayson Blair and the New York Times
  • Corpus
  • Analysis and results.