The polysemy of discourse markers: The case of pronto in Portuguese

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2188-2205

  da Silva, Augusto Soares ^a  

^a Universidade Católica Portuguesa Portuguese Catholic University   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cognitive Semantics; Communicative domain; Discourse marker; Grammaticalization; Image schema; Polysemy; Portuguese; Subjectification

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750612826     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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