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Publication details [#54861]

Hengeveld, Kees and M. Evelien Keizer. 2011. Non-straightforward communication. Journal of Pragmatics 43 (7) : 1962–1976.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

communication | dummy subject | linguistic expression | markedness

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

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Annotation

This article explores non-straightforward linguistic expressions, such as sort of, dummies such as whatshisname, as well as exactness markers such as true –, and presents an analysis within the framework of Functional Discourse Grammar.