explanation and usage of "so you are"

[mr.coolbrain]

hi,

Can anybody explain me the usage of "so you are "

Thanks in Advance.

Arun.

[Conchita]

The British National Corpus gives the following examples of usage:

So you are

In case you are referring to the expression 'So you are' used as emphasis, it just means 'indeed/really/truly':

A: Aren't I funny?
B: So you are!

[mr.coolbrain]

Thanks conchita..

can we say it's a kind of "yes"

what does "so was i " mean ? when can we use it exactly..?

And what's the exact meaning of "Hi there"

Thanks in advance,

Arun.

[Conchita]