Silvia Bonacchi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Silvia Bonacchi plays a role.
Article
2017 Chapter 14. What does reduplication intensify? The semantics and pragmatics of reduplicated forms in Italian and their equivalents in German Exploring Intensification: Synchronic, diachronic and cross-linguistic perspectives, Napoli, Maria and Miriam Ravetto (eds.), pp. 289–304 | Chapter
In the present paper, the semantics of reduplication forms in Italian is analyzed on the basis of their intensifying pragmatic functions in regard to their base-forms (duration, graduation, modulation, disambiguation, accreditation of speaker, appeal to hearer) and to their “embodied” character… read more