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The first handbook to survey and expand the burgeoning field of corpus pragmatics, the intersection of pragmatics and corpus linguistics.
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In interactive discourse we not only express propositions, but we also express different attitudes to them. That is, we communicate how our mind entertains thos
Discourse Functions at the Left and Right Periphery
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A basic property of human language is that it unfolds in time; the left and right margin of discourse units do not behave in a symmetrical fashion. The working