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"Intensification in English and Spanish Communication provides a broad account of how speakers and writers escalate their communication with the purpose of persuading their hearers and interlocutors. The author provides examples of the linguistic elements, features, strategies, and devices used by native speakers to amplify their communication"--.

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • What Is Linguistic Intensification?
  • Empirical Research on Intensification in English and Spanish
  • Identifying Intensifying Linguistic Behavior
  • Intensification
  • How to Analyze Intensifying Elements
  • Pedagogical Implications
  • Intensification in Computer-Mediated Communication
  • Ten Guiding Principles of Linguistic Intensification
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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