The syntax and semantics of discourse markers /
In this book, Miriam Urgelles-Col examinesẗhe syntax and semantics of discourse markers.¨A discourse marker can loosely be defined as an item such as well or now, coming at the beginning of anütterance and marking aÈboundary between one part of spoken discourse and the next, signallingẗhe start of a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum,
2010.
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Colección: | Continuum studies in theoretical linguistics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this book, Miriam Urgelles-Col examinesẗhe syntax and semantics of discourse markers.¨A discourse marker can loosely be defined as an item such as well or now, coming at the beginning of anütterance and marking aÈboundary between one part of spoken discourse and the next, signallingẗhe start of a new section of the discourse. They perform important functions in conversation --ÈbutÈdefining discourse markers is problematic in itself. The syntactic approach employed in this book to describe discourse markers is Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-168) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441126054 1441126058 1441195505 9781441195500 9781441172501 1441172505 9781441195043 1441195041 1282576852 9781282576858 9786612576850 6612576855 |