Communication and Linguistics Studies

Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2024

  • Research Article

    Comparative Analysis of Mass Media in Nigeria and Ghana

    Emmanuel Jibb Adams*, Jemima Deynum Elisha, Simeon Gift Onyinyechi Joy Amarachi Ofordi

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2024
    Pages: 1-8
    Received: 22 January 2024
    Accepted: 24 February 2024
    Published: 13 March 2024
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    Abstract: This study conducts a comparative analysis of the mass media landscapes in Nigeria and Ghana, focusing on their historical development, regulatory frameworks, and content focus. Drawing on a diverse array of sources, including books, journal articles, and government reports, the research evaluates the trajectory of media evolution in both countries... Show More
  • Research Article

    The Ideological Functions of the Disclaim Resources in Press Conferences

    Yansong Lin, Yang Yang*

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1, March 2024
    Pages: 9-18
    Received: 20 February 2024
    Accepted: 7 March 2024
    Published: 2 April 2024
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    Abstract: In Critical Discourse Analysis, appraisal system has been of ideological interest because it concerns the language expression closely related to values. When answering questions in press conference, many appraisal resources are used by speakers to express their own stances on important issues and persuade the journalists and the public. This articl... Show More