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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Urgelles-Coll, Miriam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, 2010.
Colección:Continuum studies in theoretical linguistics.
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (172 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-168) and index.
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