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Publication details [#56784]

Dulm, Ondene van and Wesley Jantjies. 2012. Mos as a discourse marker in rural Cape Afrikaans. Language Matters: Studies in the Languages of Africa 43 (1) : 3–20.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
coherence | discourse marker | pragmatic function | rural community | standard1 vs. dialect2
Language as a subject
Afrikaans
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This paper argues that mos is a discourse marker with a broad set of pragmatic functions in rural Cape Afrikaans.