Discourse particles : syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and historical aspects /
"Discourse particles have often been treated as a phenomenon restricted to Germanic languages (Abraham 2020) and they still raise questions about their nature as an independent category. This book reveals that this phenomenon exists in other languages as well, and provides evidence for their na...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2022
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| Series: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 276. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Discourse particles : syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and historical aspects / Xabier Artiagoitia, Arantzazu Elordieta and Sergio Monforte
- Diachronic issues and the development of discourse particles
- On the adverbial origin of German modal particles / Marco Coniglio
- A particle-like use of hwœper : Wisdom's questions in Boethius / Regine Eckardt and George Walkden
- The discourse particle es que in Spanish and in other Iberian languages / Manuel Pérez-Saldanya and José Ignacio Hualde
- Syntactic analyses of discourse particles
- Agreeing complementizers may just be moody / Ömer Demirok and Balkiz Öztürk
- Outer particles vs tag particles : A distinction in homophony / Aitor Lizardi Ituarte
- Anchoring primary and secondary interjections to the context / Nicola Munaro
- Sentence-final particles in Mandarin Chinese : Syntax, semantics and acquisition / Waltraud Paul and Shanshan Yan
- The semantic-pragmatics of discourse particles
- Meaning and use of the Basque particle bide / Kepa Korta and Larraitz Zubeldia
- Three German discourse particles as speech act modifiers / Johannes Schneider
- Language index
- Subject index.
