Reported Speech in Chinese and English Newspapers

Discover the intricate world of reported speech in journalism with Reported Speech in Chinese and English Newspapers by Bin Xin. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021, this insightful hardback spans 256 pages and delves into the textual and pragmatic roles that reported speech plays in both Chinese and English newspapers.

In this comprehensive analysis, Bin Xin explores the classification and distribution of reported speech, examining its form and function across various news genres. The book also offers a socio-pragmatic interpretation of reported speech within the context of news reporting and other related issues. Ideal for linguists, journalists, and anyone interested in the dynamics of language in media, this title is a must-read for understanding how reported speech shapes narratives in contemporary journalism.