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Discourse markers

Index of SIL publications on Discourse markers listed by country.

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General works

• JONES, Linda K., author. 1992. "In pursuit of discourse particles."  
• LARSEN, Iver A., author. 1991. Notes on the function of γαρ, ουν, μεν, δε, και, and τε in the Greek New Testament.
• LEVINSOHN, Stephen H., author. 2006. "Towards a typology of story development marking (repeatedly naming the subject: The Hebrew equivalent of Greek Δέ)."  

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Cameroon

• FLUCKIGER, Cheryl; WHALEY, Annie, authors. 1983. "Four discourse particles in Mandara."
• POHLIG, Annie W.; POHLIG, James N., authors. 1994. "Further thoughts on four discourse particles in Mandara."
• SPREDA, Klaus W., author. 1994. "Notes on markers of parallelism in Metaʼ."

Nigeria

• FOLLINGSTAD, Carl M., author. 1994. "Thematic development and prominence in Tyap discourse."
• FOLLINGSTAD, Carl M., author. 1995. "‘Hinnēh’ and focus function with application to Tyap."

Togo

• KLAVER, Marquita, author. 1995. "Two Ifé particles and their discourse function."

Americas

Brazil

• GROTH, Christa, author. 1988. "Prominencia, evaluación y el uso de la partícula ‘tso’ en el discurso canamari."
• SHEFFLER, E. Margaret, author. Available: 2003; Created: 1974-04-16. Hortatory discourse minimums in Munduruku.  

Canada

• HARRISON, Carl H.; MONUS, Victor P., authors. 1978. The particle tʼah in Slavey discourse.

Mexico

• JONES, Larry B.; NELLIS, Donald G., authors. 1979. "A discourse particle in Cajonos Zapotec."  
• PIPER, Michael J., author. 1995. The functions of ‘lëë’ in Xanica Zapotec narrative discourse with some implications for comparative Zapotec.  
• REED, Ralph T., author. 1995. Some not so ‘san’guine discourse particles in Southeastern Puebla náhuatl narratives.  

Asia

Indonesia

• JONES, Linda K., author. 1988. In pursuit of discourse particles.

Philippines

• BRAINARD, Sherri; JENSEN, Poul, authors. 1990. "The functions of ‘hay’ in Aklanon narrative discourse."  

Thailand

• ORAWAN Poo-israkij, author. 1994. "Some observations on Khmer discourse markers."  
• RATANAKUL, Suriya; SUJARITLAK, Deepadung, authors. 1997. "Final particles in conversational Mal (Thin)."