Pragmatic Markers in English: Grammaticalization and Discourse Functions

Laurel J. Brinton

Published by De Gruyter Mouton 1996

Pragmatic Markers in English

Grammaticalization and Discourse Functions

Laurel J. Brinton

Volume 19 in the series Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110907582

Contents

I-XVI Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	I
Chapter 1. “Mystery features” of Old and Middle English Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
Chapter 2. Conceptual background Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
Chapter 3. Middle English gan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
Chapter 4. Middle and Early Modern English anon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	85
Chapter 5. Old English episode boundary markers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
Chapter 6. Middle English episode boundary markers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	145
Chapter 7. Old English hwæt Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	181
Chapter 8. Middle English I gesse Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	211
Chapter 9. Concluding remarks Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265
Appendices
Appendix A. Substantive studies of individual pragmatic markers in Modern English Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	279
Appendix B. Typologies of pragmatic markers in Modern English Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	282
Appendix C. Occurrences of gan in Troilus and Criseyde Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	285
Appendix D. Cooccurrence of adverbials with gan in Troilus and Criseyde Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	295
Appendix E. Episodic structure and occurrences of anon and gan in Book II of Troilus and Criseyde Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	297
Appendix F. Occurrences of anon in Books 6, 11, and 16 of Le morte d'Arthur Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	302
Appendix G. Bifel-constructions in The Canterbury tales Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	304
Appendix H. Bifel-constructions in Le morte d'Arthur Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	306
Appendix I. Preposed whan-clauses in “The Knight's tale” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	309
Appendix J. Preposed whan-clauses in Book 16 of Le morte d'Arthur Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	311
Appendix K. First-person epistemic parentheticals in The Canterbury tales Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	313
Appendix L. First-person epistemic parentheticals in Troilus and Criseyde Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	319
Appendix M. Occurrences of God woot in The Canterbury tales Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	323
Appendix N. Occurrences of God woot in Troilus and Criseyde Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	327
Appendix O. Occurrences of trusteth me wel in The Canterbury tales Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	329
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	331
References Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	361
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	405

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Edition: Reprint 2010
Pages
- Front matter: 16
- Main content: 412

eBook

Published: December 14, 2010
ISBN: 9783110907582

Hardcover

Published: May 13, 1996
ISBN: 9783110148725