The Grammaticalization of the Discourse Marker <i>genre</i> in Swiss French

By conducting an apparent-time analysis of the OFROM corpus collected in Francophone Switzerland, this study examined the use of <i>genre</i> as discourse marker in the speech of 306 French L1 speakers. First, we examined the effect of extralinguistic factors on the discursive use of <...

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Published in:Languages
Main Author: Delin Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/8/1/28