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adverbe d'intensité

[Subentry of adverbe, intensité₂]

Eng    adverb of degree, degree adverbial, degree modifier, intensifier

Synonym(s): adverbe de degré, adverbe de quantité, adverbe gradable, intensif₂, intensificateur

Source(s):

Dubois etal. 1994: 20

DUBOIS, Jean etal. (1994) Dictionnaire de linguistique et des sciences du langage. Paris: Larousse.

Houis 1963: 140-141(adverbe itératif, adverbe assertif)

HOUIS, Maurice. (1963) Etude descriptive de la langue susu. Dakar : IFAN. (FM)

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