Published: 22025-05-09 — Updated on 2025-05-10

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Border crossing in the media: The Ukraine War in the ‘Moskauer Deutsche Zeitung’ and the ‘Königsberger Express’

Csaba Földes
Germanistische Werkstatt
Section: Linguistics
DOI https://doi.org/10.25167/pg.5843

Abstract

This research article presents some data and findings from a project on the topic of “German press
communication abroad – using the example of the German minority press in Central and Eastern Europe”.
The aim is to describe the media-specific language use regarding the Russo-Ukrainian War of the (only) two
German-language newspapers still regularly published in Russia by means of a data-based discourse-orientated
study. Above all, the research article focuses on the observations and findings of one step of the investigation,
namely the word-oriented analysis and its discourse lexicological findings.

Keywords:

media language, German newspapers in Russia, discourse analysis, Russo-Ukrainian War

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Földes, C. (2025). Border crossing in the media: The Ukraine War in the ‘Moskauer Deutsche Zeitung’ and the ‘Königsberger Express’. Germanistische Werkstatt, (13), 9–32. https://doi.org/10.25167/pg.5843 (Original work published May 9, 2025)
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