Kinga Wąsińska
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kinga Wąsińska is involved.
Article
2022 From adverb to intensifier: Corpus-based research in diachronic linguistics on the example of the Polish words okrutnie (‘cruelly’), strasznie (‘terribly’) and szalenie (‘madly’) Journal of Historical Pragmatics 23:2, pp. 285–326 | Article
This paper aims is to analyse the status of selected Polish words: okrutnie (‘cruelly’), strasznie (‘terribly’) and szalenie (‘madly’). These units are traditionally considered to be adverbs, and their formal structure and original meaning indicate derivation from proper adjectives. We presume… read more
