International audienceIntensifiers in English appear to be at the junction of grammar and lexis thanks to an unachieved process of grammaticalisation. They are sometimes also subjected to pragmaticalisation processes. This paper discusses the case of the intensifying adverb really. After laying down the theoretical framework used to analyse the various uses of this intensifying adverb, I present the various uses of really through a corpus-based study. The focus is then put on the criteria that make really a grammaticalised adverb before investigating to what extent it can be considered as an instance of pragmaticalisation.Les adverbes intensifieurs en anglais ont la particularité de se situer dans la zone de passage qui relie le lexique à ...
The study maps the development of a new class of adverbs in English, i.e. 'stative physical adverbs'...
The Intensifying Adjectives<br />After considering the status of intensifying adjectives among quali...
International audienceExisting typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlo...
International audienceIntensifiers in English appear to be at the junction of grammar and lexis than...
L’expression de l’« intensification » en anglais a peu été abordée par la communauté linguistique. L...
International audienceThe renewal of intensifiers and variations in language registers: a case-study...
National audienceIntensification is often illustrated by the combination of an intensified element -...
The article provides an analysis of various aspects of intensification in the English language (coll...
This paper investigates the renewal of intensifiers in English. Intensifiers are popularized because...
The objective of the present thesis is to provide an overview of the usage of adjectival intensifier...
The objective of the thesis is to describe the use and behavior of adverbial intensifiers of adjecti...
This paper explores degree intensifiers as local vehicles for expressivity, involvement and speech-a...
The objective of the present thesis is to analyze 15 intensifying adverbs homonymous with adjectives...
International audienceAdverbs are the least clearly defined part of speech in grammars, and for many...
This article focuses on the French form vraiment and English really two adverbs which share a core m...
The study maps the development of a new class of adverbs in English, i.e. 'stative physical adverbs'...
The Intensifying Adjectives<br />After considering the status of intensifying adjectives among quali...
International audienceExisting typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlo...
International audienceIntensifiers in English appear to be at the junction of grammar and lexis than...
L’expression de l’« intensification » en anglais a peu été abordée par la communauté linguistique. L...
International audienceThe renewal of intensifiers and variations in language registers: a case-study...
National audienceIntensification is often illustrated by the combination of an intensified element -...
The article provides an analysis of various aspects of intensification in the English language (coll...
This paper investigates the renewal of intensifiers in English. Intensifiers are popularized because...
The objective of the present thesis is to provide an overview of the usage of adjectival intensifier...
The objective of the thesis is to describe the use and behavior of adverbial intensifiers of adjecti...
This paper explores degree intensifiers as local vehicles for expressivity, involvement and speech-a...
The objective of the present thesis is to analyze 15 intensifying adverbs homonymous with adjectives...
International audienceAdverbs are the least clearly defined part of speech in grammars, and for many...
This article focuses on the French form vraiment and English really two adverbs which share a core m...
The study maps the development of a new class of adverbs in English, i.e. 'stative physical adverbs'...
The Intensifying Adjectives<br />After considering the status of intensifying adjectives among quali...
International audienceExisting typologies of degree and intensification processes all seem to overlo...