Reporting war: Grammar as 'covert operation'

While it is often said that 'truth is the first casualty of war', this aphorism covers only one feature of how wars are reported, namely the deliberate use of misinformation by parties to a war. But language is by its nature a higly plastic resource: there is never just one way to report...

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Main Authors: Annabelle Lukin, David Butt, Christian Matthiessen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Asia Pacific Network 2004
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b130d449f99f444298d6264c603cbcd0
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