A discourse marker is a word or a phrase that plays a role in managing the flow and structure of discourse. Since their main function is at the level of...

such as in Australian English and New Zealand English.) "Like" as a discourse marker. "Like" is used as a filler word, similar to "um" or "er", as in, "I'm...

spoken English, serving as a discourse particle, signalling either a hedge indicating uncertainty, or alternatively a marker of focus signalling that what...

adjective, can express acknowledgement without approval. As a versatile discourse marker or continuer, it can also be used with appropriate intonation to show...

conjunctive to refer backwards to something previously mentioned as a discourse marker to signal that the following words are chosen for their relevance to...

"inner circle" varieties. Maltese English, I do not use a lot. The discourse marker "eh" (/ɛɪ/ in higher-prestige varieties an /ɛ~ɛː/ in others) is used...

that discourse relations correspond to the sense (semantic meaning or pragmatic function) of discourse connectives (discourse markers, discourse cues...

English can be introduced by "She said". In some languages, there is a discourse marker in addition to the verb of saying that functions as verbal quotation...

who researched areas of discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, producing seminal work on the topic of English discourse markers. Born and raised in Philadelphia...

(the idiomatic marker no way! expressing disbelief), or boy! I'm hungry (the marker boy expressing emphasis). While discourse markers are particularly...

interjections partly overlaps with a few other categories like profanities, discourse markers, and fillers. The use and linguistic discussion of interjections can...

the utterance of hmm. Aizuchi Aphasia Auditory processing disorder Discourse marker Epanorthosis Natural language processing Speech and language impairment...

(such as negation, mood, tense, or case), clitics, fillers or (oral) discourse markers such as well, um, etc. Particles are never inflected. Some commonly...

the discourse markers yeah no (or yeah nah) and no yeah (or nah yeah) may be used to mean "no" and "yes" respectively. Extended discourse markers of this...

to idiolect get sorted into three categories: irrelevant, personal discourse marker(s), and informal vocabulary. Samples at the end of the frame and far...

contemporary Irish writing: Ross O'Carroll-Kelly's use of like as a discourse marker". International Journal of English Studies. 12 (2, p24): 19. doi:10...

A discourse topic is the central participant or idea of a stretch of connected discourse or dialogue. The topic is what the discourse is about. The notion...

"Italian Discourse Markers and Modal Particles in Contact". In Fedriani, Chiara; Sansó, Andrea (eds.). Pragmatic Markers, Discourse Markers and Modal...

attribution constructions, definiteness marking, complement clauses, and discourse markers and connectors. Khuzestani Arabic is only used in informal situations...

S2CID 53459665. Lipski, John M. (2012). "Free at Last: From Bound Morpheme to Discourse Marker in Lengua ri Palenge (Palenquero Creole Spanish)". Anthropological...

play important roles as discourse markers. The four principal ones are the formality marker 마씀 -masseum and the emphatic markers 게 -ge, 이 -i, and 양 -yang...

article or aspect marker) that can be glossed that way. When a more precise gloss would be misleading (for example, an aspectual marker that has multiple...

between words, superficially similar to the "uh" speech disfluency or discourse marker seen in ordinary conversation but with a more constant tone and duration...

ISSN 0024-3841. Lipski, John M. (2012). "Free at Last: From Bound Morpheme to Discourse Marker in Lengua ri Palenge (Palenquero Creole Spanish)". Anthropological...

suffice." "And don't begin a sentence with a connective." "Using discourse markers in academic writing basically sounds terrible, you know." Muphry's...

Theological Debate Between the Hasidim and the Mitnagdim in Light of the Discourse-Markers Theory". Numen. 61 (5–6): 525–551. doi:10.1163/15685276-12341341....

, which means, once again, 'isn't it true?' English interjections Discourse marker Canadian English Look up eh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Dictionary...

a phallus. Some linguists have classified emoji and emoticons as discourse markers. In December 2015, a sentiment analysis of emoji was published, and...

involve Discourse markers that are used to emphasize some facts in discussions. These facts could be even evidences and conclusions. Evidence markers are...

under the stage name U-Know "You know", a phrase frequently used as a discourse marker This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title U...