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Why is “not infrequent” not always “frequent”? Double negation in political discourse Cover

Why is “not infrequent” not always “frequent”? Double negation in political discourse

ExELL
Volume 3 (2015): Issue 2 (December 2015)
By: Merima Osmankadić  
Open Access
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/exell-2017-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2303-4858
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Language: English
Page range: 40 - 69
Submitted on: Dec 12, 2016
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Accepted on: Dec 16, 2016
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Published on: Feb 8, 2017
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
discourse,
division of pragmatic labour,
double negation,
implicature,
presupposition
Related subjects:
Linguistics and semiotics,
Applied linguistics,
Language teaching and learning,
Translation studies,
Theoretical frameworks and disciplines,
General linguistics,
Germanic languages,
English

© 2017 Merima Osmankadić, published by Sciendo
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