Evidentiality and Epistemic Modality in Spanish (Semi-)Auxiliaries : : A Cognitive-Functional Approach /

Evidentiality and Epistemic Modality in Spanish (Semi-)Auxiliaries : : A Cognitive-Functional Approach / / Bert Cornillie.

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This volume presents a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the Spanish evidential semi-auxiliaries parecer and resultar, the modal constructions with amenazar and prometer, and the modal auxiliaries poder, deber and tener que. These verbs have never been considered together in a global approach...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Cornillie, Bert,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2007
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Applications of Cognitive Linguistics [ACL] , 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (313 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 Background, objectives and
  • methodology
  • Chapter 2 Evidentiality with parecer and
  • resultar
  • Chapter 3 Degrees of transparency and
  • subjectification with parecer and resultar
  • Chapter 4 Evidentiality and modality with prometer
  • andamenazar
  • Chapter 5 Partial transparency with modal prometer
  • andamenazar
  • Chapter 6 Subjectification of prometer and
  • amenazar
  • Chapter 7 Evidentiality, modality and transparency
  • with poder, deber and tener que
  • Chapter 8 Epistemic and evidential modals: modal
  • grounding and subjectification
  • Chapter 9 General conclusions
  • Backmatter

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