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Núñez Pertejo, Paloma. 2015. “Go up to miss thingy”. “He’s probably like a whatsit or something”. Placeholders in focus. The differences in use between teenagers and adults in spoken English. Pragmatics 25 (3) : 425–451.

Núñez Pertejo, Paloma. 2014. Strategies used by English and Spanish teenagers to intensify language: A contrastive corpus-based study. Spanish in Context 11 (2) : 175–201.

Núñez Pertejo, Paloma. 2014. That’s absolutely crap, totally rubbish: The use of the intensifiers absolutely and totally in the spoken language of British adults and teenagers. Functions of Language 21 (2) : 210–237.

Núñez Pertejo, Paloma. 2012. He's absolutely massive. It's a super day. Madonna, she is a wicked singer. Youth language and intensification: a corpus-based study. Text & Talk 32 (6) : 773–796.