Ruihua Zhang. Sadness Expressions in English and Chinese: Corpus Linguistic Contrastive Semantic Analysis
London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014. 241 pp. ISBN 978-1-4725-1066-2

Reviewed by

Fang Li | Beijing International Studies University, Beijing, China

Published online: 4 October 2016

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