Question

pick three statements that are TRUE about pragmatic markers

A.
The meaning of pragmatic markers is fixed and unaffected by context

B.
Pragmatic markers are only used to fill spaces in speech

C.
Pragmatic markers add nothing to the propositional content of an utterance.

D.
Pragmatics markers have an emotive and expressive function rather than referential, denotative or cognitive.

E.
Pragmatic markers are only used in informal contexts.

F.
Pragmatic markers are usually language or culture specific.

Answer 1

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D. Pragmatics markers have an emotive and expressive function rather than referential, denotative or cognitive.

F. Pragmatic markers are usually language or culture specific.

C. Pragmatic markers add nothing to the propositional content of an utterance.