Cargando…

Hyperbole in English : a corpus-based study of exaggeration /

"Non-literal language is ubiquitous in everyday life, and while hyperbole is a major part of this, it has so far remained relatively unexplored. This volume provides the first investigation of hyperbole in English, drawing on data from genres such as spoken conversation, TV, newspapers, and lit...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Claridge, Claudia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Studies in English language.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo