LINGUISTIC ASPECTS OF UNDERSTATEMENT IN MODERN ENGLISH

The article focuses on the concept of Understatement as a lingua-cultural category and analyses the main linguistic means of realization of this phenomenon. Besides, some stylistic and pragmalinguistic aspects of Understatement are analyzed from the perspective of a distancing strategy. The research...

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Main Author: V. G. Ivanova
Format: article
Language:EN
RU
Published: MGIMO University Press 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/da300910cac147a4b2f9fe7702f42a39
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