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Table 1.1Traditional periodization for the history of English 14

Table 2.1The traditional semantics-pragmatics divide 29

Table 2.2Prototypical characteristics of semantics and pragmatics adopted here 30

Table 3.1The complementarity of work on grammaticalization and constructionalization 54

Table 4.1Prototypical positions for circAdvs and conjuncts in early modern English 71

Table 6.1Elaborative marker resources over the history of English 118

Table 7.1Some conceptual schemas instantiated over the history of English by but 126

Table 8.1Raw numbers of hits of incidentally and parenthetically in the corpora 149

Table 10.1Slots associated in COCA with also and by the way in their DSM functions 185

Table 12.1Communicative tasks relevant at turn-beginnings (based on Haselow’s 2019: 5 account of tasks at turn-beginning) 208

Table 12.2Communicative tasks relevant to use of DSMs in post-clausal position (based on Haselow’s 2019: 5 account of tasks at turn-ending) 209

Table 12.3Some hypothesized usages of linguistic items on the left and right periphery, based on Beeching and Detges (2014b: 11) 214

Table 12.4Number of examples of DM after all attested in COHA in different positions (the first 200 hits; data retrieved Sept. 2019) 219

Table 12.5Number of examples of DM by the way attested in COHA in different positions (the first 200 hits; data retrieved March 2019) 222

Published online: 4 March 2022