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Dubois, Betty Lou. 1989. Pseudoquotation in current English communication: "Hey, she didn't really say it". Language in Society 18 (3) : 343–359.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
0047-4045

Annotation

This paper focuses on pseudoquotation found with the discourse marker 'hey', used to emphasize an important point, and to (re)capture listeners' attention and bind them to the interaction.