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Ali Wari

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Open access Sep 2026

Understanding Discourse Marker Use in EFL Students’ Speech: A Qualitative Follow-Up on Contributing Factors and Strategies for Minimising Their Use

Discourse markers are common features of spontaneous spoken discourse that perform important pragmatic and communicative functions. However, their frequent use may be associated with various linguistic, cognitive, and affective factors involved in speech production. Building on a previous quantitative investigation of...

Ali Wari · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Exploring the Use of Discourse Markers in Students' Spoken Discourse

Using discourse markers in speech is inevitable, as they characterize natural, spontaneous speech. However, excessive reliance on this compensatory strategy may affect both speakers and listeners. Grounded in the concept of strategic competence, this study investigates the frequency of discourse markers’ use among Moro...

Ali Wari · 0 citations

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