A Study on the Ideational Function of Hard News Headlines from the Transitivity-A Case Study of Uygur Version "Xinjiang Daily"

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10.2991/icmess-17.2017.85How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Uyghur; hard news headlines; transitivity; ideational function

Abstract

In this paper, the systemic functional linguistics theory is used to analyze the ideational function of the hard news headlines from the transitivity of the Uygur version "Xinjiang Daily" as the material source. Analysis of Uyghur version of the "Xinjiang Daily" hard news headlines transitivity can find the language tendency and social functions. Uyghur version of the "Xinjiang Daily" hard news headlines uses a large quantity of material processes, in which the participants are mostly proprietary nouns, while the circumstantial elements are usually reduced on the basis of complete transmission of information. These not only reflect the accuracy, objectivity and simplicity of Uyghur version of the "Xinjiang Daily" hard news headlines, but also reflect the social function-prompt and effective transmission of news. The circumstantial elements which indicate the degree in the hard news headlines also have an impact on the reader's cognition, which reflects that the headlines not only have intellectual characteristics, but also have guiding and ideological characteristics.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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