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Auxiliary combined with endings and particles, forms a single construction and perform various discourse functions to express the speaker's intention at the discourse level. In this study, the usage of 10 high-frequency auxiliary verbs in the corpus was analyzed to discuss the mechanism by which the compositions of auxiliary performs various functions at the discourse level. As a result, it was confirmed that the compositions of auxiliary express various discourse meanings by linguistic factors and non-verbal factors such as language register at the discourse level. The linguistic factors include the grammatical meaning of auxiliaries, sentence ending types, preceding connective endings, prefinal endings, and auxiliary particles. Situational context includes the utterance intention, situation, place, topic, conversation information of the participants(age, gender, status, etc.), and relationships between participants