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Meta-discourse markers constitute a significant part of a reader friendly text. This study focused on the types and frequency of meta-discourse markers in applied linguistics book reviews (BR) published in ISI and non-ISI journals.
Neda Soleimani, Ebrahim Mohammadkhah
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A Gendered-based Study of Discourse Markers in “Shaw’s Arms and the Man”
This study is intended to investigate the difference between males and females in terms of using discourse markers. The study hypothesizes that gender influences the frequency and type of discourse markers employed by participants, and that males use ...
Abbas Ibrahim Azeez +2 more
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An Investigation of reference in Persian discourse markers [PDF]
Discourse markers are language elements that linguists do not have a consensus about their nature as well as their role and function. The present study aimed to investigate the function of Persian discourse markers as reference elements, based on Fraser ...
Elnaz Ranjbari +2 more
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Automatic Identification and Classification of Topical Discourse Markers [PDF]
Discourse markers,a kind of linguistic markers at the pragmatic level which have functions of organizing discourse,guiding signifier,and expressing emotions,have attracted extensive attention in linguistics.The accurate identification of discourse ...
YANG Jincai, YU Moyang, HU Man, XIAO Ming
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The use of discourse markers in E.F.L. learners' writing
This study investigates the use of discourse markers by Spanish learners of English. It is intended as an initial contribution to the study of how discourse markers are used by foreign language learners.
Lahuerta Martínez, Ana Cristina
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Linking Discourse Marker Inventories
The paper describes the first comprehensive edition of machine-readable discourse marker lexicons. Discourse markers such as and, because, but, though or thereafter are essential communicative signals in human conversation, as they indicate how an utterance relates to its communicative context.
Chiarcos, Christian, Ionov, Maxim
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ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij +11 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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ABSTRACT Hemoglobinopathies are prevalent globally; diagnosis is complex in high genetic admixture populations like Brazil. We report, in two pediatric siblings, the first documented cases in Brazil of heterozygosity for hemoglobin (Hb) O‐Arab with coinheritance of α‐thalassemia (αα/−α4.2; −α3.7/−α4.2), resulting in microcytic and hypochromic anemia ...
Elisângela de Souza Miranda Muynarsk +9 more
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Types of discourse markers in the oral and written Galician
The first section of the paper contains a brief introduction to discourse markers, beginning with a definition of the term, and it offers a short summary of the current state of research in relation to discourse markers in Galician, and touches on the ...
Xosé Ramón Freixeiro Mato
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