Metadiscourse should be considered as one of manifestation of the text subjectivity. In the linguistic texts presence of author markers with different arts of grammatical units. This paper discusses form and functions of the metadiscourse elements in german linguistic texts, briefly presents quantitative ratio of the most frequency functions of this elements. With the aid of the metadiscourse markers an author comments the act of communication, his speech
activity in orientation on recipient, which makes perception of complicated information
more effective and reliable.