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The syntax of virtual performatives in English
Date created: 2021-09-13 09:15 AM | Last Updated: 2021-10-25 03:30 PM
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Virtual performatives (also known as the bounding asterisk construction: e.g. jumps in excitement, sings myself happy birthday) are widely used in web-based electronic written communication (instant messaging, text messaging, mobile interactive multimodal platforms, discussion boards, social networking sites and microblogging sites, see Virtanen 2020:4-5 and references therein); and, to a lesser e…
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