From 1984 on, the connective started a steady decrease and since 1999, the corpus includes less than 16 occurrences per 5-year period.15 In brief, the new connective purposely added to the list of concessive parenthetical connectives as a neologism becomes a marked form tied to formal or even...
In brief, the new connective purposely added to the list of concessive parenthetical connectives as a neologism becomes a marked form tied to formal or even archaic registers. As Martínez points out, this is an interesting case of an artificial introduction tied to the language codification process...