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Structural and Linguistic Peculiarities of Mediatexts in Swahili

Structural and Linguistic Peculiarities of Mediatexts in Swahili

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Keywords: Swahili; mediatext; linguistic analysis; grammatical tools; metaphors; borrowings; concept

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Grushina O.A. Structural and Linguistic Peculiarities of Mediatexts in Swahili. // Lomonosov Oriental Studies Journal. 2019. N 3, p.99–110

N 3, 2019
Grushina O.A. (Lomonosov Moscow State University)

Abstract

The article examines the structural and linguistic means used in Swahili mediatexts, drawing on the online Tanzanian newspaper Mtanzania. It considers how selection of information and lexical and grammatical choices serve to inform and influence readers.