La prensa digital en tiempos de la COVID-19: análisis lingüístico de los titulares publicados en ÁVILARED.

  1. Carmen Vanesa Álvarez-Rosa 1
  2. Ángel Manuel Romero López
  1. 1 Universidad de Salamanca
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    Universidad de Salamanca

    Salamanca, España

    ROR https://ror.org/02f40zc51

Journal:
Revista de Comunicación y Salud: RCyS

ISSN: 2173-1675

Year of publication: 2020

Issue Title: Monográfico Covid-19

Volume: 10

Issue: 2

Pages: 385-396

Type: Article

DOI: 10.35669/RCYS.2020.10(2).385-396 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openDialnet editor

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Abstract

The situation of social and health instability caused by the COVID-19 has been containted on press. This work investigates the linguistic codification of the headlines publishes on the main online newspaper in the city of Ávila (Spain) ⸻Ávilared⸻. There are few studies interested in the analysis of headlines from the traditional newspaper (Zorrilla, 1996; Nadal Palazón, 2012), there are even fewer on the headlines of the online newspaper. We advance with a description of the formal characteristics of 90 digital headlines: impersonal third person, verb in starting position, quoting conditional, bimembration, ellipsis, nominal structures and numerical expression. The results point to a difference between the linguistic mechanisms used in the online media and the traditional one