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Publication details [#51025]

Norrick, Neal R. 2009. Interjections as pragmatic markers. Journal of Pragmatics 41 (5) : 866–891.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

interjection | markedness | pragmatic function | pragmatics

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper proposes to consider (primary and secondary) interjections as a potentially infinitely extendable sui generis class of pragmatic markers with recurrent pragmatic functions, and tries to account for their pragmatic features as much as possible in universal terms.