The Jordanian Arabic discourse marker bas: A pragmatic analysis

The present study aims at discussing the various pragmatic functions of the Arabic discourse marker (DM) bas in Jordanian Arabic (JA). The DM bas, which literally means “enough”, has over time accumulated a variety of contextual meanings, and has become one of the most commonly used discourse marke...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Narjes Ennasser, Rimon Hijazin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2021-06-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/5892