英语新闻语篇中的转述动词

新闻语篇中拥有大量篇幅的转述引语,其目的在于增强报道的公正性、客观性和准确性。转述引语的性质与功能随着语篇类型的不同而有所变化,对它们的研究应建立在具体的语篇和语境上,＂转述动词构成了转述最直接的交际语境,具有预示和支配语篇意义的语用功能＂。本文重点探讨转述动词在英语新闻语篇中的独特性及其作用。本文从感情色彩的角度对转述动词进行了分析,发现报道者在新闻报道时遵循客观的原则,多用＂说＂、＂根据＂、＂表示＂、＂……指出＂这类具有中性色彩的转述动词,以增强新闻的真实性、准确性和客观性。转述动词同时也渗透着被转述者或作者的态度和观点,从这些转述动词的隐性意义上,可以推导出报道者或被转述者的态度和评价。

The Usage of Reporting Verbs in News Texts

There are a great amount of reported speech in the news text with the aim of enhancing its impartiality,objectivity and accuracy.It is found that the nature and functions of reported speech vary with discourse type,so the research should be based on concrete discourse and content.The reporting verbs used in reported speech are of special importance to the understanding of news texts.This paper focuses on the features and the use of reporting verbs in news texts.The research of reporting verbs,from the emoti...