Abstract
Nowadays, English news plays an increasingly important role in cultural communication between Chinese and the western as a media. Headline tends to be the most eye-catching news text as the punch line, and intertextuality is usually one of its characteristics. Based on the descriptions of the main manifestations of intertextuality in English news headlines and the analyses of the relationship between the intertextuality and the functions of news headlines from the pragmatic perspective, the author thinks intertextuality can better realize the communicative function of news discourse by enhancing the sustainability of the headline. Meanwhile, the study of intertextuality provides some revelations to the production of the foreign English news headlines.
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