SITUATION OF EVALUATION IN DISCUSSION OF SPORTS ACHIEVEMENTS IN FRENCH-CANADIAN CHAT INTERVIEWS
Franco-Canadians interested in sports discuss sports events on the Internet with famous sportsmen, coaches, journalists. One of the main topics of discussion is the evaluation of the achieved result. During the dialogue, different evaluation situations arise: the fan estimates the achievement of the athlete, the athlete evaluates his own achievements, the fan and the athlete evaluate the results of third parties. The article analyzes the correlation of positive and negative evaluations in different situations and gives characteristic examples of speech acts.
1 For more, see: Yu.V. Guskova. The object of evaluation in sports discourse (based on the Franco-Canadian chat interviews) // Intercultural Communication: Concepts and Models of Behavior: Material of the Intern. sci. Conf., October 15-16, 2007 Astrakhan, 2007.
2 For more, see: Yu.V. Guskova. Content and structure of chat interviews at Canadian French-language sites // Izv. Sarat. University. New Ser. 2008. T. 8. Ser. Philology. Journalism. Issue. 1.
3 Examples are given in the author's translation.