TY - JOUR AU - McCready, Eric PY - 2019/08/15 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Functions of English Man JF - Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung JA - SuB VL - 10 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.18148/sub/2006.v10i1.685 UR - https://ojs.ub.uni-konstanz.de/sub/index.php/sub/article/view/685 SP - 211-224 AB - <p>This paper discusses the semantics of the English particle <em>man</em>. It is shown that this particle does different things when used sentence-initially and sentence-finally. The sentence-initial use is further shown to separate into two distinct intonational types with different semantic content. A formal semantics is proposed for these types.</p> ER -