"Since when the dimension of things is expressed in grams?" The pragmaticalization of 'desde cuándo' (≈ since when)

This paper deals with the non-temporal values of the interrogative form desde cuándo (≈ ‘since when’) in expressive utterances. According to the theoretical framework of Cognitive Linguistics, these cases can be characterized as pragmaticalized i.e. showing the speaker’s subjectivity. In this way, d...

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Main Author: Patricia Carmen Hernández
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Editorial Universidad de Sevilla 2016-07-01
Series:Philologia Hispalensis
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Online Access:https://revistascientificas.us.es/index.php/PH/article/view/3041