Telling pain : a study of the linguistic encoding of the experiences of chronic pain and illness through the lexicogrammar of Italian

Since the publication of Halliday (1988) a number of studies on the linguistic encoding of pain have appeared. These include Lascaratou (2003; 2007) on Greek, Hori (2006) on Japanese, Overlach (2008) on German. Using Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG), this thesis adds another language to the existin...

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Main Author: Bacchini, Simone Curzio
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.610944