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Publication details [#23362]

Maynard, Senko K. 1991. Pragmatics of discourse modality: A case of the Japanese emotional adverb 'doose'. Pragmatics 1 (3) : 371–392.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

adverbial | modality

Language as a subject

Japanese

Journal DOI

10.1075/prag

Annotation

An analysis of the Japanese modal adverb 'doose' as a 'Discourse Modality Indicator'. In this framework, 'doose' is found to primarily indicate 'Personal Emotion'.