| 词汇 | example_english_boundary-marker |
| 释义 | boundary markercollocation in Englishmeanings of boundaryand markerThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with marker or boundary. boundary noun[C] uk /ˈbaʊn.dər.i/ us /ˈbaʊn.dər.i/ a real or imagined line that marks the edge or limit ... See more at boundary marker noun[C] uk /ˈmɑː.kər/ us /ˈmɑːr.kɚ/ a sign that shows where ... See more at marker Examples of boundary markerThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Code-switching is also used as a social boundarymarker and reinforcer; it allows returnees to associate with or dissociate themselves from a particular group. Unlike the textual boundarymarker and spiritual filler functions, the rhythmic marker role is clearly tied to per formance (in an oral-tradition sense). As stated previously, the textual boundarymarker functions were by far the most quantitatively significant. The next section explains the better-known "topic boundarymarker" function. The topic boundarymarker signals a change from one discourse (sermon) topic or subtopic to another topic not previously occurring in the current discourse. The absence of any official boundarymarker would further facilitate the process. The following section provides examples of a third type of textual boundarymarker, the "topic continuity" marker. A second example of subtopic boundarymarker shows an even stronger content contrast. Instead, he is using this utterance to signal a change from scripture reference to exemplary personal experience, a textual boundarymarker function. It may have been an old boundarymarker. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This was interpreted to mean that it was a boundarymarker. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was first mentioned in a 17th-century document, where it was used as a village boundarymarker. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In historic times it acted as a boundarymarker or "hagri", but its huge scale is difficult to reconcile with the available prehistoric human resources. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It may have been dug as a defensive fortification, or possibly a boundarymarker. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At last a spot was decided, and a stele was erected as a boundarymarker. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unfortunately, today there is no trace of this boundarymarker. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This large cairn is thought to be the boundarymarker from which the fell takes its name. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of boundary Go to the definition of marker See other collocations with marker See other collocations with boundary |
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