THE SEMANTIC PROSODY ANALYSIS OF ‘INCREASE’ IN COVID-19: A CORPUS-BASED STUDY
Abstract: Increase is a neutral word that is generally perceived as a positive word, were synonymous with positive words such as rise, grow, expand. However, when resorting to dictionary definitions, increase has been found to possess negative words such as 'increase the violence'. This s...
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English Literature Department, Universitas Bangka Belitung
2020-10-01
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Online Access: | https://lirejournal.ubb.ac.id/index.php/LRJ/article/view/92 |