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A Pragmatic Analysis of Norwegian Modal Particles: 113 (Language Data, Africa Series) - Softcover

Andvik, Eric E; Andvik, Erik E

 
9780883121887: A Pragmatic Analysis of Norwegian Modal Particles: 113 (Language Data, Africa Series)

Synopsis

The focus of this volume is a small class of uninflectabe lexical items which occur postverbally, cannot take stress, and have no inherent lexcal-semantic meaning, but function as expressions of emotive modality, similar to intonation and gestures in English.

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