Linguistic mitigation in english and spanish: how speakers attenuate expressions
Auteur :
Flores, Nydia
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032238500
Date de publication :
13 déc. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
349 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume offers a comprehensive examination of mitigation in speech in English and Spanish, exploring how it is defined and theorized and the various linguistic features employed to soften or downgrade the impact of a particular message across a range of settings.