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348 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521022125
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10 November 2005
Description
A considerable proportion of our everyday language is "formulaic". It is predictable in form and idiomatic--apparently stored in fixed or semi-fixed chunks. This book explores the nature and purposes of formulaic language, and looks for patterns a...
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348 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521022125
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10 November 2005
Description
A considerable proportion of our everyday language is "formulaic". It is predictable in form and idiomatic--apparently stored in fixed or semi-fixed chunks. This book explores the nature and purposes of formulaic language, and looks for patterns a...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings