Quite As a Degree Modifier of Verbs

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  • Hannele Diehl

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https://doi.org/10.35360/njes.171

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Hannele Diehl

H A N N E L E D I E H L is a doctoral student in English linguistics at the Centre for Languages and Literature at Lund University, Sweden. She is interested in lexical semantics both from a synchronic and from a diachronic perspective. The working title of her thesis is Quite, rather, pretty, fairly: the development of the paradigm of present-day English moderators. The aim is to explain how the grading function of the moderators is invoked historically. Read more about her thesis at http://www.englund.lu.se/research/postgraduates/diehl.phtml.

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2005-03-01

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Diehl, H. (2005). Quite As a Degree Modifier of Verbs. Nordic Journal of English Studies, 4(1), 11–34. https://doi.org/10.35360/njes.171

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