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Discourse Particles in Corpus Data and Textbooks: The Case of "Well"
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Lam, Phoenix W. Y. – Applied Linguistics, 2010
Discourse particles are ubiquitous in spoken discourse. Yet despite their pervasiveness very few studies attempt to look at their use in the pedagogical setting. Drawing on data from an intercultural corpus of speech and a textbook database, the present study compares the use of discourse particles by expert users of English in Hong Kong with…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Computational Linguistics