Date of Award
2006
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts in English Composition
Department
English
First Advisor
Hyon, Sunny
Second Advisor
Vickers, Caroline
Third Advisor
Chen, Rong
Abstract
The study reveals national cultures may influence the use of politeness strategies and organizational patterns in editorials written in the two languages, English and Chinese. Due to a newspaper's political orientation and its regional and national background, the rhetorical form of linguistic features in editorials might vary among cultures.
Recommended Citation
Huang, MeiYen, "A comparative study of editorials in Chinese and English" (2006). Theses Digitization Project. 3054.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/3054
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