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Publication details [#32061]

Borochovsky Bar-Aba, Esther. 2003. Punctuation marks: procedural and conceptual uses. Journal of Pragmatics 35 (7) : 1031–1048.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

form | function | marker of conversational organization

Language as a subject

Hebrew, Modern

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This article deals with the shift of punctuation marks from signs in the written language mode to the use of their names as lexical items in spoken language, drawing on examples from Modern Hebrew.