UID:
almahu_9949995053502882
Format:
1 online resource (354 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-80374-515-0
Series Statement:
English Corpus Linguistics Series ; v.18
Content:
This book presents a diachronic corpus-based study of death-related intensifiers from a grammaticalisation perspective, offering a full account of the evolution of these forms from their origins up to present-day English. To this end, evidence from historical dictionaries, diachronic corpora and electronic collections is examined.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-80374-514-2
Language:
English
