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How to Do Corpus Pragmatics on Pragmatically Annotated Data: Speech acts and beyond
Martin Weisser
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics 84] 2018
► pp. 89–154

Chapter 4
The syntax of spoken language units

Article outline
  • 4.1Sentence vs. syntactic types (C-Units)
  • 4.2Units of analysis and frequency norming for pragmatic purposes
  • 4.3Unit types and basic pragmatic functions
    • 4.3.1Yes-units
    • 4.3.2No-units
    • 4.3.3Discourse markers
    • 4.3.4Forms of address
    • 4.3.5Wh-questions
    • 4.3.6Yes/no- and alternative questions
    • 4.3.7Declaratives
    • 4.3.8Imperatives
    • 4.3.9Fragments and exclamatives
  • Notes
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