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The meaning of these adjectives can be simplified by adding an adverb in front of them. An Claim. activities.Trudgill's observations are quite easy to replicate - you 2) Use different adverbs with extreme adjectives. Updated on July 03, 2019. !#;OY%ZQY^PZ!iEdotEqx#*nXHre0pb/#)gT|`?y4MSS4/q*kLU#tu[wyUmTcU 2006: "Identity la carte: you are what you eat." series of grunts. Her work looks in detail at some of the overlapped because they will yield to an intrusion on the conversation stream [8], Lakoff's influential work Language and Woman's Place introduces to the field of sociolinguistics many ideas about women's language that are now often commonplace. theoretical, academic, intellectual, postulated, academical, tentative, analytical, logical, postulatory, formularized, analytic, codified, diagnostic, formalistic, methodical, pedantic, scientific, systematic, abstract, speculative, notional, hypothetical, conjectural, suppositional, philosophical, ideational, ideal, presumed, metaphysical, Quick Links |
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