“The decisive year of our fi ve-year plan”. Wooden language – the typical discourse of communist media Cover Image

„Ötéves tervünk döntő esztendeje” A bükkfanyelv mint a kommunista sajtó beszédmódja.
“The decisive year of our fi ve-year plan”. Wooden language – the typical discourse of communist media

Author(s): Erzsébet Máté
Subject(s): Media studies, Theory of Communication
Published by: Medea Egyesület
Keywords: wooden language; communism; press; discourse

Summary/Abstract: The breakup of communism with the civic called traditions occurs also in the shaping of its new media. The place of traditional media language was taken by the wooden language, and the Romania Hungarian communist press could be characterized by an insipid,unable to communicate, stereotypical, dryish language. This paper offers a comprehensive view on the specific communist press language.

  • Issue Year: V/2010
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 89-96
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Hungarian
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