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Hyperbole in English

- A Corpus-based Study of Exaggeration

Om Hyperbole in English

The first investigation of hyperbole in English, drawing on genres such as spoken language, TV, newspapers, and literary works. Using approaches from semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis and classical rhetoric, it explores both speaker- and addressee-related aspects of hyperbole, and shows it to be an important contributor to language change.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521766357
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 316
  • Utgitt:
  • 25. november 2010
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 158x236x21 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 64 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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The first investigation of hyperbole in English, drawing on genres such as spoken language, TV, newspapers, and literary works. Using approaches from semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis and classical rhetoric, it explores both speaker- and addressee-related aspects of hyperbole, and shows it to be an important contributor to language change.

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