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Download full textBenson, Phil – Hong Kong Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching, 1994
A study analyzed patterns of usage of political vocabulary in Hong Kong English as found in newspaper reports of a leading Hong Kong English-medium newspaper and two other English-medium newspapers. Data were drawn from a computerized corpus and a clippings file. The report begins with an overview of the theoretical basis of the study of ideology…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Discourse Analysis, English, Foreign Countries
