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Download full textWeaver, David H.; Wilhoit, G. Cleveland – 1980
The Associated Press (AP) coverage of the United States senators in the 83rd, 89th, 91st, and 93rd Congresses was studied to determine the impact of various predictor variables. A path model of these variables was developed, reflecting implicit causal assumptions between visibility (press coverage) and such factors as the size of the senator's…
Descriptors: Correlation, Journalism, Legislators, Media Research
Peer reviewedKachru, Braj B. – World Englishes, 1986
Presents issues related to power and politics of the English language specifically in relation to the unprecedented global spread of the language. Several linguistic and nonlinguistic perspectives used to conceptualize the relationship between language and power are considered. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Correlation, Dialects, English, Foreign Countries
