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Forms and Functions of Meta-Discourse: The Case of Comment Clauses in Present-Day Italian

By Maria Cristina Lo Baido
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By Maria Cristina Lo Baido
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This book constitutes the first systematic analysis of meta-discourse in the spoken domain, addressing the question of how, why, and when speakers switch from discourse to meta-discourse by means of comment clauses (e.g., ‘I think’). The case of Present-day Italian is considered, exploring the internal properties of comment clauses (e.g., morphosyntax and semantics of the verb), their relations with the surrounding discourse (e.g., position of comment clause), and their prosodic profiles.

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