Publications

Publication details [#42789]

Martínez-Cabeza, Miguel A. and María José García Vizcaíno. 2005. The Pragmatics of Well and Bueno in English and Spanish. Intercultural Pragmatics 2 : 69–92.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse marker | discourse organization | discourse structure | politeness | pragmatic function

Language as a subject

English | Spanish

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IPRG/html

Annotation

This article examines the pragmatic functions of the discourse markers 'well' in English and 'bueno' in Spanish, and which of those functions are linked to politeness instances.