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8. “Unusuality”

  • Alan Partington
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Patterns and Meanings
This chapter is in the book Patterns and Meanings
© 1998 John Benjamins Publishing Company

© 1998 John Benjamins Publishing Company

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. Acknowledgements ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. Collocation and phrase patterns 15
  6. 2. Collocation and synonymy 29
  7. 3. True and false friends 48
  8. 4. Connotation and semantic prosody 65
  9. 5. Syntax 79
  10. 6. Cohesion in texts 89
  11. 7. Metaphor 107
  12. 8. “Unusuality” 121
  13. 9. General conclusions 144
  14. References 151
  15. Index 159
https://doi.org/10.1075/scl.2.c8

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. Acknowledgements ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. Collocation and phrase patterns 15
  6. 2. Collocation and synonymy 29
  7. 3. True and false friends 48
  8. 4. Connotation and semantic prosody 65
  9. 5. Syntax 79
  10. 6. Cohesion in texts 89
  11. 7. Metaphor 107
  12. 8. “Unusuality” 121
  13. 9. General conclusions 144
  14. References 151
  15. Index 159
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