Introduction
A recent edited volume of articles on pragmatic markers describes the study of pragmatic markers as follows: There are very many studies of discourse particles on the market, and by now it is almost impossible to find one’s way through the jungle of publications. For a newcomer to the field, it is f...
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Published in | Understanding Pragmatic Markers p. 1 |
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Format | Book Chapter |
Language | English |
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Edinburgh University Press
22.04.2013
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Summary: | A recent edited volume of articles on pragmatic markers describes the study of pragmatic markers as follows:
There are very many studies of discourse particles on the market, and by now it is almost impossible to find one’s way through the jungle of publications. For a newcomer to the field, it is furthermore often very difficult to find the bits and pieces that constitute an original model of the meanings and functions of discourse particles. Moreover, the studies available so far are hardly comparable: the approaches vary with respect to very many different aspects: the language(s) under consideration, the items |
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ISBN: | 9780748635504 0748635505 |