Parenthetical 'I say (you)' in Late Medieval Greek vernacular: a message structuring discourse marker rather than a message conveying verb [PDF]
, 2015 In this paper, I argue that the first-person singular of the "ordinary" verb lambda epsilon gamma omega/lambda alpha lambda(omega) over tilde ('I say') in the thirteenth-to fourteenth-century political verse narratives Chronicle of Morea and War of Troy ...
Soltic, Jorie
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Linking Discourse Marker Inventories.
, 2021 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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Discourse markers in the expository writing of Spanish university students [PDF]
Ibérica, 2004 The aim of this study is to investigate the use of discourse markers in the expository compositions of Spanish undergraduates. Compositions were collected from a sample of 78 first-year English students at the faculty of Chemistry of the University of ...
Ana Cristina Lahuerta Martínez
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Discourse markers in the European Parliamentary Discourse: gender aspect [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2019 This paper aims to explore and analyze the similarities and gender differences in the use of discourse markers in the speeches of men and women politicians in the European Parliament during the debate, devoted to the topic of “Brexit”.
Chernousova Yuliana A. +1 more
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On the status of discourse markers [PDF]
, 2010 Research on discourse markers has run into fundamental difficulties recently. First, that group of linguistic items appears to withstand approaches trying to account for them in terms of formal properties, even though the set of discourse markers ...
Dér, Csilla Ilona
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A Study of Discourse Markers Employed in College English Writing by Non-English Majors [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 Discourse marker is a common language phenomenon in verbal communication including parts of conjunctions, adverbs, interjections, some phrases and small words. From the perspective of grammar, these modifiers do not have many a semantic meanings and they
Lu Haixia
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Different functions, different histories. Modal particles and discourse markers from a diachronic point of view [PDF]
, 2007 One of the main concerns of recent research in discourse markers, modal particles and related elements has been the problem of a neat categorical delimitation between the major classes involved.
Detges, Ulrich, Waltereit, Richard
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Els marcadors del discurs: caracterització general [PDF]
, 2017 Discourse markers have not been a central issue in language studies until a very recent time; as a result, the first attempts to define and characterize this pragmatic category can only be found in the last two decades. The aim of this paper is to review
Bertomeu Pi, Pau +1 more
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A Gendered-based Study of Discourse Markers in “Shaw’s Arms and the Man”
Journal of English Language Teaching and Literature, 2023 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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Domains, text types, aspect marking and English-Chinese translation. [PDF]
, 2002 This paper uses an English-Chinese parallel corpus, an L1 Chinese comparable corpus, and an L1 Chinese reference corpus to examine how aspectual meanings in English are translated into Chinese and explore the effects of domains, text types and ...
McEnery, A. M., Xiao, R. Z.
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