Forms and meanings of intensification: a multifactorial comparison of quite and rather

To capture usage-based relations between near-synonyms, I cluster collocation data using exploratory multifactorial methods. My investigation is restricted to quite and rather in the contexts where they intensify adjectives in the British National Corpus. I use correspondence analysis and multiple c...

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Main Author: Guillaume Desagulier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2015-11-01
Series:Anglophonia
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/anglophonia/558
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