Epistemic Modalities and Evidentiality in Cross-Linguistic Perspective /

Epistemic Modalities and Evidentiality in Cross-Linguistic Perspective / / ed. by Zlatka Guentchéva.

Show other versions (1)

This volume explores phenomena which come under the heading of epistemic modalities and evidentiality in more or less well-known languages (Germanic, Romance, Balto-Slavic, Hungarian, Tibetan, Lakandon and Yucatec Maya, Arwak-Chibchan Kogi and Ika). It reveals cross-linguistic variations in the stru...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Bergqvist, Henrik,
Bonola, Anna,
Celle, Agnès,
Cornillie, Bert,
Desclés, Jean-Pierre,
Dufaye, Lionel,
Gosselin, Laurent,
Guentchéva, Zlatka,
Herslund, Michael,
Holvoet, Axel,
Kiefer, Ferenc,
Kronning, Hans,
Laca, Brenda,
Léonard, Jean Léo,
Nebot, Adrián Cabedo,
Petit, Daniel,
Squartini, Mario,
Vapnarsky, Valentina,
Vokurková, Zuzana,
HerausgeberIn:
Guentchéva, Zlatka,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , 59
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 420 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editorial Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • Part I: Germanic languages
  • Epistemic modality, Danish modal verbs and the tripartition of utterances
  • Epistemic evaluation in factual contexts in English
  • SHOULD in Conditional Clauses: When Epistemicity Meets Appreciative Modality
  • Part II: Romance languages
  • Epistemic modality and evidentiality in Romance: the Reportive Conditional
  • Epistemic modality and perfect morphology in Spanish and French
  • Anchoring evidential, epistemic and beyond in discourse: alào, vantér and vér in Noirmoutier island (Poitevin-Saintongeais)
  • A prosody account of (inter)subjective modal adverbs in Spanish
  • French expressions of personal opinion: je crois / pense / trouve / estime / considère que p
  • Mirative extensions in Romance: evidential or epistemic?
  • The Italian epistemic future and Russian epistemic markers as linguistic manifestations of conjectural conclusion: a comparative analysis
  • Epistemic modality, evidentiality, quotativity and echoic use
  • Evidentiality, epistemic modality and negation in Lithuanian: revisited
  • Part IV: Non Indo-European languages
  • Two kinds of epistemic modality in Hungarian
  • Epistemic modalities in spoken Tibetan
  • Intersubjectification revisited: a cross-categorical perspective
  • Inference crisscross: Disentangling evidence, stance and (inter)subjectivity in Yucatec Maya
  • Part V: Theoretical perspectives
  • Epistemic modality and evidentiality from an enunciative perspective
  • About Contributors
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index
  • Language Index

Similar Items