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This article seeks to explore the use of the word enfin in two oral corpora from a contrastive angle. First, it identifies and classifies the different values of enfin, then it highlights a significant distinction in the functions of enfin in each corpus,
Yuanlong Peng, Runyu Huang
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The Discourse Functions of and in the Australian Students’ Presentations
And is generally known as a connector which relates parallel information or ideas. In the discourse contexts, and is used differently. This article presents the discourse functions of and as a discourse marker in the presentations made by Australian ...
Rusdi Rusdi
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Domains and Functions: A Two-Dimensional Account of Discourse Markers
Discourse markers and their functions have been modeled through a large number of very diverse frameworks. Most of these models target written language and the discourse relations that hold between sentences. In this paper, we present, assess and apply a
Ludivine Crible, Liesbeth Degand
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Identity Framing as Resilience in Selected Nicknames of Nigerian Street Children
Street children who are forced onto the streets due to oppressive experiences use a variety of strategies, including nicknaming, to cope with street adversities.
Ezekiel Opeyemi Olajimbiti
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Communicative Functions of Code Glosses in Academic Discourse
A considerable amount of research has already established that academic writing is an interactive accomplishment, the success of which largely depends on appropriate writer-reader relationship.
Hüseyin Kafes
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Left Dislocations (LDs) are generally regarded as carrying a Topic/Comment information partition and performing an overall topic-marking discourse function.
Doriana Cimmino, Valentina Saccone
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Actuellement jako diskurzní částice? : Actuellement as a Discourse Marker? [PDF]
The article presents a corpus-based study of potential discourse functions of the French adverb actuellement similar to those of the English adverb actually.
Andrea Čapková, Markéta Malá
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Minitexts in modern educational discourse: Functions and trends [PDF]
The study uses examples from English language teaching materials to consider different types of discourse used in short listening and reading passages (called minitexts), and also in vocabulary, grammar and speaking exercises.
Antonina A. Kharkovskaya +2 more
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Background. Phenomena characteristic of natural oral speech are actively studied in modern linguistic. Within this form of speech, a number of non-significant lexical units develop new meanings/functions. The description of such transformations allows to
Aleksandra A. Aisanova +1 more
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Conceptual Approaches to Scientific Discourse and its Functions
All communicative situations of using language for scientific purposes form a scientific discourse. The scientific discourse genre is built on the basis of the oral or written text form: scientific written texts form the corpus of scientific written ...
O. G. Orlova, V. L. Karakchieva
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