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ARABIC DISCOURSE MARKERS IN AL-JAZEERA.NET NEWS ARTICLE

open access: yesArabiyat, 2020
This study investigates discourse markers (DMs) development and diversity in accordance with the Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) approach employed in online news articles.
Nuradlina Binti Khairudin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct speech, subjectivity and speaker positioning in London English and Paris French [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper examines functional similarities and differences in the use of pragmatic features – in particular quotatives and general extenders – on the right and left periphery of direct quotations.
Andersen   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Discourse Markers in Cross-Cultural Conversation

open access: yesStudies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, 2008
It is a great pleasure to offer this tribute to Professor Leslie M. Beebe and to help celebrate her vital contribution to the field of cross-cultural pragmatics (CCP).
Ji-Young Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Discourse Markers Awareness among Iranian EFL Learners: A Product - Process Based View [PDF]

open access: yesTeaching English Language, 2015
While several researchers have studied discourse markers to determine their roles in language skills, still research needs to address these devices in relation to second language learners writing proficiency Hence, the present study had two main goals ...
Mohammad Shabani, Sana Goljani
doaj   +1 more source

Discourse of education: online and blended learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study examines some features of educational discourse, including the concepts of online and blended learning within the context of high school. The object of research is high school, especially senior high school.
Penkov, B. V.
core   +1 more source

Conversational Grammar- Feminine Grammar? A Sociopragmatic Corpus Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
One area in language and gender research that has so far received only little attention is the extent to which the sexes make use of what recent corpus research has termed “conversational grammar.” The author’s initial findings have suggested that the ...
Adolphs, Svenia   +34 more
core   +1 more source

“Meh google and give”: Selected Sinhala Discourse Markers in Sri Lankan English [PDF]

open access: yesOUSL Journal
This paper takes a corpus-based approach to analyzing the pragmatic functions of the Sinhala discourse markers aney, meh and ithin in Sri Lankan English (SLE) speech transcripts.
Rasudula Dissanayake, Kaushalya Perera
doaj   +1 more source

Raising students' awareness of cross-cultural contrastive rhetoric in English writing via an e-learning course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study investigated the potential impact of e-learning on raising overseas students' cultural awareness and explored the possibility of creating an interactive learning environment for them to improve their English academic writing.
Spencer, Ken   +2 more
core  

Multiple Signals of Coherence Relations

open access: yesDiscours, 2019
In this paper, we investigate the signalling of coherence relations when they are simultaneously indicated by more than one signal. In particular, we examine the co-occurrence of discourse markers and other relational signals when they are used together ...
Debopam Das, Maite Taboada
doaj   +1 more source

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