The Discourse Marker "You Don't Want To Think" Research

With the development of functional linguistics, more and more scholars begin to notice discourse markers as the special language phenomenon. Scholars from different angles make the in-depth research, including on the theory of discourse markers, and the analysis of discourse markers case. In this paper, on the basis of previous research results, we will analyze the discourse markers "you don't want to think" research. This paper generally can be divided into four chapters:Chapter 1, overview. We mainly combed clues for domestic and foreign research context of discourse markers. At the same time, we define discourse markers. First of all, from the opinions vary in the name of the identified the name "discourse markers" to refer to this kind of language phenomenon. Secondly, based on the definition given by the predecessors, we give our own definition, that discourse markers should be used in oral communication, and has the function of connection and regulation of the pragmatic elements of language communication. Finally, from angels of phonetics, grammar, semantics, pragmatics, and distribution, we analyze nature of discourse markers "you don't want to think". In this chapter, we summarize the research content of this article, introduces the research methods and corpus sources.Chapter2, the pragmatic functions of discourse markers "you don't want to think". Pragmatic functions of investigation mainly from three aspects, including the discourse function, interpersonal function and meta discourse function. Textual function embodied in:prompt words wheel, open topic, topic, retroactive topic, put an end to the topic; The interpersonal function embodied in:subjective and interactive subjective, conform to the principle of communication; Yuan discourse function embodied in:improved or highlight focus information, indicates that the speaker's attitude.Chapter3, Mainly analysis of the motivative formation of discourse markers "you don't want to think". On the one hand, lists the discourse marker "you don't want to think" related variants and diachronic development. on the other hand, the change of syntactic position, subjectivity and subjective, to analysis the need Angle examines the discourse markers, session "you don't want to think" the formation of the main reason.Chapter4, conclusion. To sum up the contents of this study and the innovation, and point out the shortage of this article.