Sonja Bettge
Biographic Data
| ID | 5080148 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sonja Bettge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sonja |
| FAMILY NAME | Bettge |
| SIGNATURE | BETTGE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute for Sustainability |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
How linguistic patterns obscure responsibility in newspaper coverage of traffic crashes in German-speaking countries
In this interdisciplinary study, we examine how linguistic patterns in newspaper coverage of traffic crashes in German-speaking countries (Austria, Germany and Switzerland) obscure responsibility and perpetuate systemic biases. Through a content analysis of 229 articles, the research highlights the prevalence of linguistic constructions including passive voice, metonymy, and reflexive verbs, that shift responsibility for crashes from motor vehicl…
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How linguistic patterns obscure responsibility in newspaper coverage of traffic crashes in German-speaking countries
In this interdisciplinary study, we examine how linguistic patterns in newspaper coverage of traffic crashes in German-speaking countries (Austria, Germany and Switzerland) obscure responsibility and perpetuate systemic biases. Through a content analysis of 229 articles, the research highlights the prevalence of linguistic constructions including passive voice, metonymy, and reflexive verbs, that shift responsibility for crashes from motor vehicl…
Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (1 work) · Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (1 work) · German (1 work) · Linguistics (1 work) · Media studies (1 work) · Media Studies and Communication (1 work) · Newspaper (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Psychology (1 work) · Sociology (1 work)