Rethinking idiomaticity : a usage-based approach / Stefanie Wulff.

Being presented with phrases of the kind, 'take the plunge' and 'write a letter', native speakers of English tend to agree that the former is more idiomatic that the latter. What exactly is it about these two phrases that guide speakers' judgements? Adopting a usage-based pe...

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Main Author: Wulff, Stefanie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
Series:Corpus and discourse. Research in corpus and discourse.
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Call Number: P301.5.I34 W85 2010eb
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