in 1951. Today Charles Bally is regarded as the founding father of linguistic stylistics and much honored for his theories of phraseology. In terms of modern stylistics he dealt with the expressive function of signs.

Bally was married three times: first to Valentine Leirens, followed by Irma Baptistine Doutre, who was sent into a mental institution in 1915, and finally to Alice Bellicot.

He died

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