Pragmatic markers in british english: meaning in social interaction
Auteur :
Beeching, Kate
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107032767
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
550 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This rigorous exploration of how 'well', 'I mean', 'just', 'sort of', 'like' and 'you know' are used in British English offers a fascinating insight into the role of pragmatic markers in contemporary speech. It will be compelling reading for students and teachers of English language and linguistics, as well as interested general readers.