基于语料库的新冠疫情期间《俄新社》涉华报道的批评话语分析

A Corpus-Based Critical Discourse Analysis on China in the RIA Novosti during the COVID-19 Epidemic

摘要: 本研究基于语料库语言学，对新冠疫情期间俄罗斯主流媒体《俄新社》涉华报道进行批评性话语分析。本研究提取LexisNexis数据库中《俄新社》涉华俄文报道，自建小型新闻语料库，借助AntConc等工具，通过主题词、索引行分析和搭配等语料库分析手段，探究新冠疫情期间《俄新社》涉华报道的话语表征以及由此所反映的俄罗斯媒体的态度立场和意识形态。研究发现，《俄新社》对中国疫情动态及其影响颇为关注；在涉华报道方面，俄方报道客观、真实，能够全面地反映我国抗疫历程，对我国为抗疫作出的努力持有肯定态度。

Abstract: This study is situated within corpus-based discourse analysis and provides a critical discussion on China in the Russian mainstream media RIA Novosti during the COVID-19 epidemic. The corpus used in this paper is built by extracting RIA Novosti’s reports on China during the epidemic from the LexisNexis database. This paper, using AntConc, explores the keywords, concordances and collocations of the related reports in order to explore the discourse representations of RIA Novosti’s reports on China during the epidemic and thus to uncover the attitudes and stances of the Russian media and social cognition. This paper finds that RIA Novosti shows great concern about China during the epidemic by focusing on the epidemic itself and its impact. Additionally, Russian reports objectively, truthfully, and comprehensively reflects the development of China’s fight against the epidemic. Russia holds a positive attitude towards China’s efforts to fight the epidemic.