“ALPHABET SOUP”: Examining Acronym and Abbreviation Style in Headlines
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DOI: 10.1080/17512786.2019.1642125
Abstract: ABSTRACT Through a content analysis and survey, this project explores the prevalence and clarity of acronyms in news headlines. Acronyms popular in a local newspaper were largely unknown to a sample of target readers. When… read more here.
Keywords: acronym abbreviation; abbreviation style; examining acronym; soup examining ... See more keywords