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Publication details [#36406]
Oliveira e Silva, Giselle M. de and Alzira Tavares de Macedo. 1992. Discourse markers in the spoken Portuguese of Rio de janeiro. Language Variation and Change 4 (2) : 235–249. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN
0954-3945
Journal WWW
Annotation
This study compares the distribution of four main classes of Brazilian Portuguese discourse markers in genres such as description, narration and argumentation, accounting for this distribution in terms of discourse function.