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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 == |