Publications

Publication details [#14349]

Fraser, Bruce. 2001. The case of the empty S1. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (10) : 1625–1630.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse marker

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

It is found that two types of discourse markers allow empty initial discourse segments (S1): those which pattern in paratactic constructions and those which refer anaphorically to S1.