Semantic prosody [ a critical evaluation
Presents a full-length treatment of semantic prosody, a concept akin to connotation but which connects crucially with typical lexical environment. This work discusses the relevance of the theory of priming in this area, and whether semantic prosody has cogency as a theoretical concept
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledg ,
c2010
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Series: | Routledge advances in corpus linguistics
9 |
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Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Summary: | Presents a full-length treatment of semantic prosody, a concept akin to connotation but which connects crucially with typical lexical environment. This work discusses the relevance of the theory of priming in this area, and whether semantic prosody has cogency as a theoretical concept |
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Item Description: | Description based on print version record |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 180 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p 171-176) and index |
ISBN: | 0203870077 (electronic bk.) 9780203870075 (electronic bk.) 9780415804400 |