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Attention is given to specific uses recently developed in public speaking of discourse markers (e.g. “now”, “well”, “you know”, “and”).

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    These figures were obtained from a corpus made up of political speeches, keynotes and TED talks.

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Rossette-Crake, F. (2019). Connectives. In: Public Speaking and the New Oratory. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22086-0_18

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