The Ukraine crisis as represented in the news : a critical discourse analysis
Journal: Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
Year: 2016

This thesis studies the role of language in the construction of ideological stances in newspapers\nfrom different countries representing the Ukraine political crisis. The events in Ukraine in 2013-\n2014 resulted in a confrontation of world views on the crisis, mainly of the US and the EU, and\nRussia that are reflected in a selection of articles taken from four different online news portals.\nThese news portals are The New York Times, Deustche Welle, The Moscow Times and Russia\nToday. The arti