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Discourse Markers and (Dis)fluency: Forms and functions across languages and registers
Ludivine Crible
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 286] 2018
► pp. 81–128

Chapter 5
Portraying the category of discourse markers

Article outline
  • 5.1 Distribution across languages and registers
    • 5.1.1General frequency
    • 5.1.2 The status of tag questions
    • 5.1.3Register variation
    • 5.1.4A greater effect of register over language?
    • 5.1.5DM expressions in contrast
    • 5.1.6Diversity hypothesis
  • 5.2Position of DMs: Initiality in question
    • 5.2.1Clause-initial DMs
    • 5.2.2Utterance-initial DMs
    • 5.2.3Turn-initial DMs
    • 5.2.4Non-initial DMs
      • 5.2.4.1 Typical patterns
      • 5.2.4.2 Utterance-final DMs: Formal variation
      • 5.2.4.3 Clause-medial DMs: Potential disfluency?
      • 5.2.4.4The case of hedges
    • 5.2.5Interim summary on position
  • 5.3Domains and functions: Frequency and diversity
    • 5.3.1 Single domains
      • 5.3.1.1Domains across languages
      • 5.3.1.2Domains across registers
      • 5.3.1.3Domain-specific DMs
    • 5.3.2Single functions
      • 5.3.2.1Functions across languages
      • 5.3.2.2Functions across registers
      • 5.3.2.3Functional diversity
    • 5.3.3Double domains and functions
  • 5.4 Integrating syntax and pragmatics
  • 5.5 Co-occurrence of DMs
    • 5.5.1Co-occurrence across languages and registers
    • 5.5.2Co-occurrence across positions
    • 5.5.3Integrated statistical model of co-occurrence
  • 5.6Summary
  • 5.7Interim discussion: The potential of bottom-up research
  • Notes
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