Discourse linguistics: Theory and practice

Special Issue of Functions of Language 21:1 (2014)

Editors

Karin Aijmer

Anita Fetzer

[Functions of Language, 21:1] 2014. iii, 137 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.21.1

Table of Contents

Articles
Discourse linguistics: Theory and practice Karin Aijmer and Anita Fetzer	1–5
On the use of uh and um in American English Gunnel Tottie	6–29
Avoid silence! Keep talking! Pragmatic markers as phatic devices in teenage conversation Anna-Brita Stenström	30–49
Managing academic institutional discourse in English as a lingua franca Juliane House	50–66
I think, I mean and I believe in political discourse: Collocates, functions and distribution Anita Fetzer	67–94
Discourse patterns in the development of discourse markers in English Diana M. Lewis	95–118
Book reviews
Review of Taylor (2012): The Mental Corpus. How Language is Represented in the Mind Reviewed by Martin Hilpert	119–126
Review of Goddard (2011): Semantic analysis. A practical introduction Reviewed by Kjell Magne Yri	127–137

Subjects

Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

Functional linguistics

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General