Linguistic Realization of Evidentiality in European Languages / / ed. by Gabriele Diewald, Elena Smirnova.

This book presents a selection of contributions to the workshop "Linguistic realization of evidentiality in European languages", held at the 30th Annual Convention of the German Society of Linguistics in Bamberg (February 27-29, 2008), and additional papers, which have been especially comm...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , 49
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Physical Description:1 online resource (371 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction. Evidentiality in European languages: the lexicalgrammatical distinction
  • Types of verbal evidentiality marking:an overview
  • Hearsay in European languages: toward an integrative account of grammatical and lexical marking
  • Information source in Spanish and Basque: a parallel corpus study
  • Embedded evidentials in German
  • Embedding indirective (evidential) utterances in Turkish
  • Epistemic modality and evidentiality and their determination on a deictic basis: the case of Romance languages
  • Evidentiality, polysemy, and the verbs of perception in English and German
  • Evidential markers in French scientific writing: the case of the French verb voir
  • An interactional approach to epistemic and evidential adverbs in Spanish conversation
  • Revelative evidentiality in European languages: linguistic marking and its anthropological background
  • Backmatter