Problems of the category of intensity and various means of its expression in language have long attracted the attention of many researchers (Bally 1961, Bolinger 1972, Ubin 1974, Sapir 1985, Turansky 1990 and others).Today in linguistics there is no conceptual unity in the application of the term intensity. The starting point of most of the works on this problem published over the past decades is the correlation of the concept of intensity with the concept of quantity

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