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The discourse marker well

A relevance-theoretical account

Bibliographic Data

ID3554028
AuthorsAndreas H Jucker (0000-0003-3495-2213, corresponding author)
Year1993
Volume19
Issue5
Pages435-452
Publication date1993-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Pragmatics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-2166 • E-ISSN: 1879-1387
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0378-2166(93)90004-9
OpenAlexW2135585586
LanguageEN
Citations received126
References cited14

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Unique citing works126
Citations per year4,06
Citation span1995 - 2026 (32)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
Citation typesNeutral: 125

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