The Evolution of Pragmatic Markers in English Pathways of Change
46 Old English Hwæt Cichosz (forthc.) examines the word order in all clauses containing inter- jective hwæt (þa) in The York- To ...
47 2.3 Exclamatory Hwæt in Verse b. Hwæt , we eac gehyrdon be Iohanne/ æglæawe menn æðelo reccan! (Fates 23) ‘What, we also hear ...
48 Old English Hwæt A character may also remind an addressee of what the addressee is or has done: (5) a. Hwæt , ðu leoda feala/ ...
49 2.3.2 Meaning of Hwæt in Verse Observing that hwæt in Old English occurs in almost every instance with a fi rst- or second- p ...
50 Old English Hwæt function of you know in expressing “incontestable mutual knowledge,” where it means ‘you know that,’ and an ...
51 supposed knowledge to the hearer or to pretend that the content is known to the hearer (Holmes 1986 : 16; Erman 1986 : 140, 1 ...
52 Old English Hwæt 2.3.2.2 Functions of Hwæt. Hwæt in Old English serves several of the functions identifi ed for you know in P ...
53 By indicating shared familiarity, it creates solidarity between the poet or a character and his or her audience. The use of h ...
54 Old English Hwæt not personally witnessed by the speaker, but rather told to him or her by others or part of general knowledg ...
55 In all of these cases, I would like to suggest, hwæt serves as the mirror image of the evidential in the following clause; ra ...
56 Old English Hwæt I have given a more complete context for (10b) than Walkden does. He trans- lates the last clause as ‘how he ...
57 2.4 Exclamatory Hwæt in Prose d. ða cwæð he: þæt nan wundor; hwæt , þu wast þæt þa men þe hab- bað unhale eagan ne magon fu ...
58 Old English Hwæt the cases, the subject is a personal noun, denoting a human being, devil, angel, or God. In only fi ve cases ...
59 e. Þa andwyrde helias anrædlice and cwæð, Gif ic godes man eom, forbærne eow godes fyr. Hwæt þa mid ðam worde wand fyr of heo ...
60 Old English Hwæt ‘Then she went happily into the dark dungeon, as if she were invited to a pleasant banquet, and committed he ...
61 “inferential so ” (Schiffrin 1987 : 202; Blakemore 1988a ; also 1987: 85, 87, 88, 1988b : 246). In this case, so does not exp ...
62 Old English Hwæt The use of hwæt þa in cases such as (13) and (14) is comparable to the infer- ential function of so. In a se ...
63 2.5 Combinations of Hwæt with Interjections pronouns and serves to emphasize the content of the following clause, thus expres ...
64 Old English Hwæt Jucker ( 1997 : 96– 97) notes a similar use of the combination of adverb wel with interjection la ( wel la/ ...
65 2.6 Later History of Exclamatory What kissed them or shown their love for them have often lost them, and in (19e), he counsel ...
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