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On Fillers and Their Possible Functions

Author(s) -

Loredana Frăţila

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

elope english language overseas perspectives and enquiries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.182

H-Index - 1

eISSN - 2386-0316

pISSN - 1581-8918

DOI - 10.4312/elope.7.2.45-56

Subject(s) - void (composites) , point (geometry) , computer science , natural language processing , linguistics , artificial intelligence , communication , mathematics , psychology , materials science , philosophy , composite material , geometry

This paper has its departure point in ten interviews conducted by the famous journalist Larry King on the CNN. It sets out to demonstrate that fillers, words and phrases that may carry a negligible if not void semantic load, may, nevertheless, play an important functional role in communication, as discourse markers and interactional signals

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