Intensifiers in late modern english: a sociopragmatic approach to courtroom discourse
Auteur :
Claridge, Claudia / Jonsson, Ewa / Kytö, Merja
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108428668
Date de publication :
28 mars 2024
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
670 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Drawing on a rich bank of data from the Old Bailey Corpus, this groundbreaking book provides the first full study of intensifiers in Late Modern English. It shows how usage varies for a wide variety of reasons, making it essential reading for scholars and advanced students in English historical linguistics.