Ann Carreno
List of John Benjamins publications for which Ann Carreno plays a role.
Article
2020 Sources of pragmatic effects in irony and hyperbole Figurative Meaning Construction in Thought and Language, Baicchi, Annalisa (ed.), pp. 187–208 | Chapter
How persuasion is accomplished by speakers who use hyperbole and irony, in response to accusations of wrong-doing, was investigated in three experiments. Results confirmed a predicted dissociation – when accused speakers exaggerate denials (e.g., “I have never, ever stolen anything from this… read more