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  1. 13-Aug-2007, 06:28 #1
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    Can discourse markers occur in written works?
    Is it called discourse markers also?
    are conjunctions included as Discoure markers?
  2. 13-Aug-2007, 14:52 #2
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    Default Re: Discourse markers

    Yes they can; they can occur in direct speech or failry informal writing where the writer is addressing the reader more directly.
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