Degré et intensification : essai de typologie

Existing typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlook some aspects of the issue under scrutiny. They all focus on syntactic, semantic or morphosyntactic criteria leaving aside the phonological, lexical or stylistic dimensions of degree and intensification processes. We wil...

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Main Authors: Lucile Bordet, Denis Jamet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2015-11-01
Series:Anglophonia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/549
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spelling doaj-baf5fe3c41bb4d2284681a4191d1786c2020-11-25T02:18:41ZengPresses Universitaires du MidiAnglophonia1278-33312427-04662015-11-012010.4000/anglophonia.549Degré et intensification : essai de typologieLucile BordetDenis JametExisting typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlook some aspects of the issue under scrutiny. They all focus on syntactic, semantic or morphosyntactic criteria leaving aside the phonological, lexical or stylistic dimensions of degree and intensification processes. We will first give our definitions of the terms “degree” and “intensification”, then we will present and discuss the existing typologies, which will lead us to present our own typology bearing in mind that the various processes often overlap.http://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/549degreeintensificationtypology
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Degré et intensification : essai de typologie
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title Degré et intensification : essai de typologie
title_short Degré et intensification : essai de typologie
title_full Degré et intensification : essai de typologie
title_fullStr Degré et intensification : essai de typologie
title_full_unstemmed Degré et intensification : essai de typologie
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publisher Presses Universitaires du Midi
series Anglophonia
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publishDate 2015-11-01
description Existing typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlook some aspects of the issue under scrutiny. They all focus on syntactic, semantic or morphosyntactic criteria leaving aside the phonological, lexical or stylistic dimensions of degree and intensification processes. We will first give our definitions of the terms “degree” and “intensification”, then we will present and discuss the existing typologies, which will lead us to present our own typology bearing in mind that the various processes often overlap.
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intensification
typology
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