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Autore: | Brinton Laurel J |
Titolo: | Pragmatic markers in English : grammaticalization and discourse functions / / Laurel J. Brinton |
Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1996 |
Edizione: | Reprint 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvi, 412 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 420/.141 |
Soggetto topico: | English language - Particles |
English language - Discourse analysis | |
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Discourse analysis | |
English language - Middle English, 1100-1500 - Discourse analysis | |
Pragmatics | |
Classificazione: | HF 342 |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front matter -- Chapter 1. "Mystery features" of Old and Middle English -- Chapter 2. Conceptual background -- Chapter 3. Middle English gan -- Chapter 4. Middle and Early Modern English anon -- Chapter 5. Old English episode boundary markers -- Chapter 6. Middle English episode boundary markers -- Chapter 7. Old English hwæt -- Chapter 8. Middle English I gesse -- Chapter 9. Concluding remarks -- Appendices -- Appendix A. Substantive studies of individual pragmatic markers in Modern English -- Appendix B. Typologies of pragmatic markers in Modern English -- Appendix C. Occurrences of gan in Troilus and Criseyde -- Appendix D. Cooccurrence of adverbials with gan in Troilus and Criseyde -- Appendix E. Episodic structure and occurrences of anon and gan in Book II of Troilus and Criseyde -- Appendix F. Occurrences of anon in Books 6, 11, and 16 of Le morte d'Arthur -- Appendix G. Bifel-constructions in The Canterbury tales -- Appendix H. Bifel-constructions in Le morte d'Arthur -- Appendix I. Preposed whan-clauses in "The Knight's tale" -- Appendix J. Preposed whan-clauses in Book 16 of Le morte d'Arthur -- Appendix K. First-person epistemic parentheticals in The Canterbury tales -- Appendix L. First-person epistemic parentheticals in Troilus and Criseyde -- Appendix M. Occurrences of God woot in The Canterbury tales -- Appendix N. Occurrences of God woot in Troilus and Criseyde -- Appendix O. Occurrences of trusteth me wel in The Canterbury tales -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Grammaticalization and Discourse Functions Laurel J. Brinton. Chapter 2 Conceptual background 2.0. Introduction This chapter examines the scholarly literature on a number of concepts important for the study of pragmatic markers. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Pragmatic Markers in English |
ISBN: | 3-11-090758-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826046903321 |
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