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1. 1. On the Use of the General Extenders in British English Discourses

   University essay from Karlstads universitet

   Author : Muntasir Essa; [2019]
   Keywords : general extenders; brittisk engelska; ideella och interpersonella funktioner; språkbrukares ålder och kön;

   Abstract : General extenders are examined in a collection of spoken data drawn from the two sub-corpora Business and Leisure of the British National Corpus. This study investigates the use of the 110 instances of or something, and everything, and and stuff in native speakers’ discourses. The speakers are males and females aged 15-59 years. READ MORE

3. 2. Women’s and men’s language use and all that stuff : a corpus analysis of general extenders

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

   Author : Oskar Sellberg; [2016]
   Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

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4. 3. Translating pragmatic markers : or whatever you want to call them

   University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Sanna Estling Hellberg; [2013]
   Keywords : dynamic equivalence; general extenders; interviews; modal particles; music journalism; naturalness; pragmatic functions; pragmatic markers; question tags; translation;

   Abstract : This study analyses the translation of pragmatic markers from English into Swedish. The source text that was translated and used as a basis for the study is an article called “Black Books”, which was published in the British music magazine Prog in January 2013. READ MORE