Quantifying aspect of constructing events in the news Internet-discourse

Abstract

The article considers quantifiers of the English language as a means of influencing the addressee in the news Internet discourse. Quantifiers perform the function of quantitative assessment aimed at expressing the reader’s attitude towards the quantity presented in the news. Accurate quantification contributes to the objective reconstruction of events. Inaccurate quantification reflects descriptive information in the text.

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О. В. Мосієнко

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О. В. Мосієнко (2017). Quantifying aspect of constructing events in the news Internet-discourse. Науковий вісник Міжнародного гуманітарного університету. Серія «Філологія», 29(2), 70-72. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-462597