Search results for "kommentaarit"
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Typen und Textmuster von Kommentaren in schwedischsprachigen Tageszeitungen
2020
This study aims to investigate the textual characteristics of the editorial and the commentary in one daily newspaper from Sweden, Dagens Nyheter (DN), and one from Finland, Hufvudstadsbladet (HBL). Furthermore, a contrastive analysis seeks to identify similarities and differences between the two subcorpora. The material comprises 20 articles. The findings show considerable similarities but also a number of differences. Common to both subcorpora is a reduced syntactic complexity with a dominance of paratactic structures, while instances of the passive voice occur more frequently in HBL. Another common feature is, contrary to expectation, a limited use of verbs for opinion forming purposes. …
Conversational Gatekeeping : Social Interactional Practices of Post-Publication Gatekeeping on Newspapers’ Facebook Pages
2022
Digital platforms, such as social media networks, have become intertwined in the news ecosystem, leading news media to lose their role as the sole gatekeeper in the public space. This development has given an active voice to audiences and turned journalism more into conversations between journalists and their audiences. The starting observation for this article was that alongside journalists, platforms and audiences play a part in the gatekeeping process that takes place post-publication, and therefore we need to gain a better understanding of this triadic relationship. Furthermore, as conversations are one of the main functions of social media platforms, more understanding of the role of s…