ALL OR NOTHING: A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF HYPERBOLE

This paper focuses on hyperbole, a long neglected form of non-literal language despite its pervasiveness<br />in everyday speech. It addresses the production process of exaggeration, since a crucial limitation in<br />figurative language theories is the production and usa...

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Main Author: Laura Cano Mora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2009-10-01
Series:Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas
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Online Access:https://ojs.upv.es/index.php/rdlyla/article/view/731