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>>  Modal Verbs: Definition & Usage Examples | Grammarly Blog
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== Other word forms ==
=== Discourse marker ===
* a form of a "filler" word or phrase that functions to guide "discourse" or conversational flow
* examples include:
** ''and, basically, because, but, exactly, I mean, I'm not sure, in the end, look, now, oh well, or, so, uhh, wow, you know''
* discourse markers don't have a particular semantic function
* instead, they help to advance or direct a conversation through
** affirm or stress a statement or thought
*** ''exactly, wow''
** cognitive marker (demonstrating the processing of a thought)
*** ''I mean, oh, uh''
** connect or contrast an idea or topic
*** ''and, but''
** express causality or sequence
*** ''because, so, then, well''
** introduce or conclude a topic
*** ''now, oh well, then''
** reformulate or rephrase a discussion
*** ''basically, I mean''
** summarize
*** ''in the end, so''
* see : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_marker
=== Expletive ===
=== Filler words ===
** to do


== Parts of Speech resources ==
== Parts of Speech resources ==