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The semantics of interjection

1992257 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Anna Wierzbicka · Australian National University

Topics & Keywords

Language, Metaphor, and Cognition Language and Culture Swearing, Euphemism, Multilingualism

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pragmatics

Volume 18, Issue 2-3, pp. 159-192

DOI: 10.1016/0378-2166(92)90050-l

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 1.36

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