Pragmatic Markers and Peripheries

The relation between pragmatic markers and the peripheries of clauses, utterances and/or turns has been a topic of linguistic interest for the last few decades. Many issues continue to be debated, however, such as "e;how should the notion of periphery be defined?"e;, "e;to what extent do pragmatic markers in the left versus the right periphery fulfill different functions?"e; and "e;which factors d...