Late Modern English Apology Instances in the COHA

Seminar paper from the year 2022 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2,3, University of Paderborn (Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Late Modern English, language: English, abstract: This paper analyzes apologies in Late Modern English using the COHA corpus. The paper investigates patterns and functions of apology instances, shedding light ...