Interactive Paired Complex in Electronic Medias of the Federal Republic of Germany

Abstract

The article is devoted to the interaction of participants of electronic communication on the example of political media discourse of the Federal Republic of Germany. The research is based on the texts of electronic articles and electronic comments of political orientation of the leading German-language newspapers and magazines. It is shown that the articles and comments in electronic publications represent a closely linked interactive paired complexes. The relevance of the proposed study is determined by the examination of the material through the prism of the interactional model of communication that allows to study in detail the conditions under which the information sender and the recipient actively interact in the process of interpreting messages. Special attention is paid to the analysis of verbal means of communication on the example of the German language used in the texts of two mentioned types. The author considers also the non-verbal component of e-articles and comments as a significant component of interactive communication in the German-speaking electronic media. The results of comparative analysis of linguistic and non-linguistic means of communication of the subjects of studied form of discourse in electronic articles and electronic review are presented. Novelty of research consists in the fact that it describes verbal and non-verbal markers of establishing contact between the participants of electronic communication on the material of modern German language.

Keywords

• interaction
• discourse
• electronic article
• electronic comment