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ISBN: | 9781441126054 1441126058 1441195505 9781441195500 9781441172501 1441172505 9781441195043 1441195041 9781441195500 1282576852 9781282576858 9786612576850 6612576855
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-168) and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | In this book, Miriam Urgelles-Col examines€the 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 an€utterance and marking a€boundary between one part of spoken discourse and the next, signalling€the start of a new section of the discourse. They perform important functions in conversation --€but€defining 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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Other form: | Print version: Urgelles-Coll, Miriam. Syntax and semantics of discourse markers. London : Continuum, 2010 9781441195500
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Standard no.: | 9786612576850
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