Hunston, Susan, 1953-

Corpus approaches to evaluation : phraseology and evaluative language / Susan Hunston. - New York : Routledge, 2011. - xii, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 13 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Evaluative language, phraseology and corpus linguistics -- 2. Appraisal, stance, evaluation -- 3. Status in written texts and multi-modal texts -- 4. Evaluation, quantity and meaning -- 5. Modal-like expressions -- 6. Corpus approaches to investigating status -- 7. Grammar patterns, local grammars and evaluation -- 8. Phraseology, intensity and density -- 9. Conclusion.

9780415962025 (hbk) 9780203841686 (ebk)

2010014464


Corpora (Linguistics)

P128.C68 / H86 2011

410.188 HUN