Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation presents a comprehensive,
intermediate level examination of Language Variation and Change, the branch of …

Page 1 Understanding Pragmatic Markers A VARIATIONAL PRAGMATIC APPROACH KARIN
AIJMER Page 2 Understanding Pragmatic Markers Page 3 Page 4 UNDERSTANDING …

¿ De qué manera las situaciones sociales influyen en el uso del lenguaje y en el discurso?
Este libro constituye la primera monografía en presentar una teoría multidisciplinaria del …

In this ground-breaking new book on the Norteña and Sureña (North/South) youth gang
dynamic, cultural anthropologist and linguist Norma Mendoza-Denton looks at the daily lives …

Conversations in English contain a lot of small words such as well, you know, I mean, sort of
which have been referred to as pragmatic markers. Although they have recently received a …

General extenders (such as and stuff) are analysed here in the speech of adolescents from
three English towns. There were no consistent patterns of gender or social class variation in …

This article examines general extenders (GEs) in the English spoken in Toronto, Canada,
using a 1.2-million-word corpus stratified by age, sex, and education. Employing quantitative …

Pragmatic markers comprise a functional class of linguistic items that do not typically change
the propositional meaning of an utterance but are essential for the organization and …

Discourse Markers and Beyond Page 1 POSTDISCIPLINARY STUDIES IN DISCOURSE
SERIES EDITOR: JOHANNES ANGERMULLER Discourse Markers and Beyond Descriptive …

General extenders are phrases like'or something','and everything','and things (like that)','and
stuff (like that)', and'and so on'. Although they are an everyday feature of spoken language …