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Rethinking idiomaticity : a usage-based approach /
Being presented with phrases of the kind, 'take the plunge' and 'write a letter', native speakers of English tend to agree that the former is more idiomatic that the latter. What exactly is it about these two phrases that guide speakers' judgements? Adopting a usage-based pe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
2010.
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| Colección: | Corpus and discourse. Research in corpus and discourse.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Theoretical issues; 2 Methodological issues; 3 Compositionality; 4 Flexibility measures; 5 The idiomatic variation continuum; 6 The idiomaticity continuum; 7 Towards a new model of idiomaticity; Appendices; References; Author Index; Subject Index.