This book is a contribution to the growing field of diachronic construction grammar. Focus is on corpus evidence for the importance of including conventionalize
Discourse markers constitute an important part of linguistic communication, and research on this phenomenon has been a thriving field of study over the past thr
Discourse markers - the particles oh, well, now, then, you know and I mean, and the connectives so, because, and, but and or - perform important functions in co