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Say hwat?! 'Anxious' versus 'eager.' Pink stein.

Grammar Girl: For Writers and Language Lovers.

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Introduction

This chapter explores the use and history of discourse markers in the English language, from Old English to the present day. It discusses how these markers help sentences flow together and engage listeners, and highlights their evolution in different periods of English language development.

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