Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Transcription conventions xi
4. Preface xiii
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Chapter 1: Introduction. Metalanguage in interaction: Discourse markers as a system 1
7. Chapter 2: The interpersonal realm. The discourse marker nu : Israeli Hebrew impatience in interaction 41
8. Chapter 3: The textual realm. The discourse marker bekitsur : Retroactively constructing digressions 79
9. Chapter 4: The cognitive realm. The discourse marker ke'ilu : Realizing the need to rephrase 127
10. Chapter 5: Between realms. The discourse marker tov : Accepting while shifting 171
11. Chapter 6: Concluding remarks. Grammaticization from interaction 207
12. Bibliography 233
13. Author index 251
14. Subject index 253