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Stella Bullo & Derek Bousfield: Talking in Clichés: The Use of Stock Phrases in Discourse and Communication

  • Fudan Hou

    Fudan Hou is a senior lecturer of English and a PhD student of lexicography at Sichuan International Studies University. Her research interests include cognitive linguistics, lexicography, and pragmatics. She has developed deep interest in lexicography and terminology since getting the master’s degree, especially in how general linguistics can be integrated to account for lexicographical and terminological issues.

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    and Wenfei Hu

    Wenfei Hu is a Professor and PhD in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at Sichuan International Studies University. His research interests include lexicography, terminology and corpus linguistics. He has published three monographs and over 30 articles in both international and domestic journals including International Journal of Lexicography, Lexikos, Journal of Foreign Languages, Journal of Modern Foreign Languages.

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