Titre: Hyperbole in English: A Corpus-based Study of Exaggeration (Studies in English Language)
�diteur: Cambridge University Press
Date de parution: 2014
Langue: anglais
ISBN � 10 chiffres: 1107637503
ISBN � 13 chiffres: 9781107637504
Reliure: paperback
�tat de l'article: Good

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The first investigation of hyperbole in English, drawing on authentic data from spoken conversation, TV, newspapers, and literary works.

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Claudia Claridge is Chair in English Linguistics at the Universit�t Duisburg-Essen, Germany. She is one of the compilers of the Lampeter Corpus of Early Modern English Tracts and is the author of Multi-word Verbs in Early Modern English (2000), based on the above corpus. Her main research interests lie in the fields of historical linguistics, pragmatics, discourse studies, and corpus linguistics. Within these fields, she has published articles on such diverse topics as irony, similes/comparison, superlatives, questions, conditionals, and discourse deixis. She has also contributed articles to various recent handbooks, such as the Handbook of Corpus Linguistics (2008) and the Handbook of Historical Pragmatics (2010).

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