The semantics of evidentials /
This work provides a compositional, truth-conditional, crosslinguistic semantics for evidentiality, the linguistic encoding of the source information on which a statement is based. The new proposal is based on extensive data from Cheyenne, English, and a variety of other languages.
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- Format:
- Elektronisch E-Book
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- Veröffentlicht:
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
- Ausgabe:
- First edition.
- Zusammenfassung:
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This work provides a compositional, truth-conditional, crosslinguistic semantics for evidentiality, the linguistic encoding of the source information on which a statement is based. The new proposal is based on extensive data from Cheyenne, English, and a variety of other languages.
- Umfang:
- 1 online resource (191 pages) : illustrations.
- Anmerkungen:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
- Zielpublikum:
- Specialized.
- Bibliografie:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
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0-19-176095-1
0-19-150379-7 - Schlagworte:
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Parallelausgabe: 0-19-968158-9Parallelausgabe: 0-19-968157-0
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