Media representations of Macau's gaming industry in Greater China : a corpus-based critical discourse analysis / / Yuxi Wu

• Autore: Wu Yuxi
• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023]; ©2023
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (154 pages)
• Disciplina: 410.285
• Soggetto topico: Computational linguistics; Video games industry
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Tables -- 1 Why Study Media Representations of Macau's Gaming Industry in Greater China? -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Background: Macau's Political, Cultural, and Economic Situation and the Brief History of Gaming in Macau -- 1.3 Rationale for the Book -- 1.3.1 Why Study Macau's Gaming Industry in 2014? -- 1.3.2 Why Study the Media Representations of Macau's Gaming Industry in Three Territories? -- 1.3.3 Why Corpus-Based Critical Discourse Analysis? -- 1.3.4 Why Extended Units of Meaning of the Lexical Item? -- 1.4 Research Objective and Research Question -- 1.5 Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 News Discourse and Relevant Linguistic Studies -- 2.1 Major Research Approaches to News Discourse -- 2.1.1 Conversation Analysis -- 2.1.2 The Systemic Functional Approach -- 2.1.3 The Sociolinguistic Approach -- 2.1.4 The Critical Approach -- 2.1.5 The CL Approach -- 2.1.6 Integration of CDA and CL in the News Discourse -- 2.2 News Discourse in Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong -- 2.3 The CL Approach in Non-media Discourse -- 2.4 Critical Discourse Analysis -- 2.5 Combination of CDA and CL and Its Advantages -- References -- 3 Corpus-Based Critical Discourse Analysis: Data and Research Methods -- 3.1 Research Question -- 3.2 Data Description: Introducing Four Newspapers in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau -- 3.3 Corpus Compilation and News Article Corpora -- 3.4 Corpus Linguistics Methods -- 3.4.1 Single Word and Trigram Lists -- 3.4.2 Extended Units of Meaning of the Lexical Item -- 3.4.3 Key Semantic Field Analysis -- 3.5 Research Design -- 3.6 Summary -- References -- 4 Outlining Discursive Representations on Macau's Gaming Industry at the Lexical Level -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Quantitative Analysis: Frequency Analysis. ; 4.3 Qualitative Concordance Analysis: Patterns of Single Lexical Word Co-selection: Collocation, Semantic Preference, and Semantic Prosody -- 4.3.1 Shared Single Lexical Words Among Three Corpora -- 4.3.2 Shared Single Lexical Words Between Any of Two Corpora -- 4.3.3 Top 2 Unique Single Lexical Words -- 4.4 Phraseological Analysis: Analyzing Trigrams -- 4.4.1 Top 20 Trigrams in the XH& -- CDC -- 4.4.2 Top 20 Trigrams in the SCMPC -- 4.4.3 Top 20 Trigrams in the MPDC -- References -- 5 Macroscopic Analysis on Macau's Gaming Industry at the Semantic Level -- 5.1 Outlining Key Semantic Fields Among Three Corpora -- 5.2 Analysis of Shared Key Semantic Fields Among Three Corpora -- 5.3 Analysis of Shared Key Semantic Fields Between Two Corpora -- 5.4 Uniqueness in Topical Concerns Among Three Territories of the PRC: Analysis of Unique Key Semantic Fields -- References -- 6 Discussion and Conclusions -- 6.1 Discussion of Findings -- 6.2 Conclusions -- 6.3 The Contribution of This Study -- 6.4 Limitations and Further Study -- References.
• Titolo autorizzato: Media Representations of Macau's Gaming Industry in Greater China
• ISBN: 9789811977244; 9789811977237
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910637717903321
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