Speech Presentation and Summary in the BBC News Online Coverage of a Russian TV Interview with Vladimir Putin
Journal: Huddersfield Research Portal (University of Huddersfield)
Year: 2017

This article is interested in discourse presentation which, prototypically, refers to the presentation of speech, writing or thought from an anterior discourse in a posterior discourse. More specifically, the focus here is on the presentation of spoken discourse in a BBC website news story about the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, during an interview on Russian television in 2015. The main concern of the article is the way in which the BBC news website presents Vladimir Putin’s speech in the