Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English

Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English

Pathways of Change

Brinton, Laurel J.

Cambridge University Press

08/2017

344

Dura

Inglês

9781107129054

15 a 20 dias

670

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1. Pragmatic markers: synchronic and diachronic; Part I. From Lexical Item to Pragmatic Marker: 2. Old English hwaet; 3. Middle English whilom; 4. Modern English only and if only; Part II. From Clausal Construction to Pragmatic Marker: 5. Epistemic parentheticals; 6. I / you admit and admittedly; 7. Forms of say: that said and I'm just saying; 8. Two politeness comment clauses: if I may say so and for what it's worth; 9. What is more and whatever; 10. Concluding remarks: pathways of change; Appendix: list of corpora and text collections; References; Index.
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