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The Swedish Modal Particle ju as a Means of Cohesion and Coherence in Dialogic Texts
- Authors: Filinova Y.V.1
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Affiliations:
- Moscow State linguistic University
- Issue: No 12(867) (2022)
- Pages: 106-112
- Section: Linguistics
- URL: https://ogarev-online.ru/2542-2197/article/view/380735
- ID: 380735
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Abstract
The particle ju is the most common modal particle in the Swedish language. It is used in in a wide variety of dialogic contexts and has various pragmatic meanings and functions. This article focuses on the particle’s ability to connect utterances and dialogic turns, thus insuring dialog cohesion and coherence. A conclusion is drawn that the main function of the particle in question is anaphoric.
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Yulia Vladimirovna Filinova
Moscow State linguistic University
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Email: yulia.filinova@mail.ru
Lecturer at the Department of Scandinavian, Dutch and Finnish languages, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting
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