Language and the Socio-Cultural Worlds of Those Who Use it: A Case of Vague Expressions
The present study is an attempt to investigate the use ofvague expressions by intermediate EFL learners. Morespecifically, the current study focuses on the structures andfunctions of one of the most common categories of vaguelanguage, i.e. general extenders. The data include a 22-hourcorpus of Engli...
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International Journal of Society, Culture and Language
2013-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Society, Culture and Language |
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| Online Access: | http://ijscl.net/?_action=articleInfo&article=1824&vol=486 |