Usually means: Words signaling structure in conversation.
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  1. discourse marker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. discourse marker: Wiktionary
  3. Discourse marker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. Discourse Marker: Glossary of English Grammar Terms

Definitions from Wiktionary (discourse marker)

noun:  (linguistics) A word or phrase that marks a boundary in a discourse, typically as part of a dialogue. Discourse markers often signal topic changes, reformulations, discourse planning, stressing, hedging, or backchanneling.

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