Intensifiers in late modern english: a sociopragmatic approach to courtroom discourse
Auteur :
Claridge, Claudia / Jonsson, Ewa / Kytö, Merja
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108450850
Date de publication :
26 nov. 2026
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
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.