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A Relevance-Theoretic Approach to the Discourse Marker Hasa 'Now' in Jordanian Arabic
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Al Kayed, Murad – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2021
The study aims at investigating the discourse marker "hasa" 'now' in Jordanian Arabic using relevance theory. The study also examined the grammaticalization of "hasa" and how it developed to be a discourse marker. The study also explored the functions of "hasa" in Jordanian Arabic. The data, which consisted of 500…
Descriptors: Grammar, Form Classes (Languages), Semitic Languages, Foreign Countries