Sentence-initial I think (that) and I believe (that): Prosodic evidence for use as main clause, comment clause and discourse marker

Author： Dehé Nicole Wichmann Anne

Publisher： John Benjamins Publishing Company

ISSN： 0378-4177

Source： Studies in Language, Vol.34, Iss.1, 2010-03, pp. : 36-74

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