Language Game in News Media Text: Reference-pragmatic Aspect
The article deals with the referential and pragmatic aspects of the language game in media news, especially with the correlations between reality and text information. The author introduces the methodology of macrotext analysis of the referential-pragmatic relations in discourse context. The work exposes three main types of macrotext presentation of language play and corresponding to them three degrees of reality transforming in the news, such as ironical nuance of narration, complication of the event structure and reformatting the event picture.