Browsing Laurel Smith Stvan. Ph.D. by Subject "discourse markers, corpus linguistics, diachronic English, interjections, pragmatics, fiction"
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Diachronic Change in The Discourse Markers "Why" and "Say" in American English
(Peter Lang Verlag, 2006)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Generational variation and contrasts in speech vs. writing are shown in usage of the discourse markers why and say across 20th century American English. Collocating ...