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Hübler, Axel.

Understatements and hedges in English / Axel Hübler. - Amsterdam : J. Benjamins, 1983. - viii, 192 p. : ill. - (Pragmaticcs & beyond ; iv. .

Revision and translation of thesis (Habilitation)--University of Duisburg, 1981.

Bibliography: p. [183]-192.

ISBN: 9027225311

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Figures of speech.
Understatement.
English language--Spoken English.
National characteristics, English.
English language--Syntax.

LC Class. No.: PE1445 / U54 H8