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Lying about the future: Shuar-Achuar epistemic norms, predictions, and commitments

Cognition, 2023
Is there variation across cultures in what counts as a lie? Here we present evidence for a potentially unique conceptualization of lying in Shuar-Achuar communities in Ecuador, contrasting this conceptualization with people in twelve other countries and non-Shuar-Achuar Ecuadorians. In Shuar-Achuar communities, but not others, predictions of the future
Alejandro, Erut, Kristopher M, Smith, H Clark, Barrett   +2 more
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Thinking Afro-Futures: A Preamble to an Epistemic History

South Atlantic Quarterly, 2009
Africana thought within the orbit of Western discourses, from the eighteenth century to the 1970s, conceived the place of the black person in the world in essentially “political” terms. That is, it conceived it as the problematic of a dominated and disenfranchised people in a modern world it helped bring into being but whose benefits are controlled and
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A Certain Future: Epistemicity, Prediction, and Assertion in Iberian Spanish Future Expression

Studies in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 2014
Abstract The choice of future construction in Romance languages with variable expression is complex, and several factors have been shown or hypothesized to influence this choice (e.g. Aaron 2006, 2010 and Poplack & Malvar 2007). One factor stands out time and time again, though scholars do not always associate it with the same form ...
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The French future tense and English will as markers of epistemic modality

Languages in Contrast, 2005
The future tense in French and the modal auxiliary will in English can both express conjecture. This use is generally considered marginal compared to that of referring to future time. A unified analysis of the French future tense and of English will needs, however, to be able to account for the former.
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Future of (an) Epistemic Problem

33. Dani Frane Petrića
The presentation will strive to correlate Rorty’s epistemic problem with the challenges posed by the further development of artificial intelligence. Rorty’s critique of traditional epistemology, which rejects the idea of absolute and objective truth and further emphasises the pluralism and social character of knowledge, has particular relevance ...
Pešić, Boško, Ivanović, Martina
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"CA": Futurity, Intention, and Epistemic Possibility

2013
3, 53, NIDA Development ...
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The Italian epistemic future and Russian epistemic markers as linguistic manifestations of conjectural conclusion: a comparative analysis

2018
The article provides an analysis of some Russian discourse markers (such as navernoe, naverno, verojatno, vidimo, vidno, pochože, kažetsja, kak budto) as possible translations of Italian epistemic future (Bertinetto 1979, Rocci 2000, Squartini 2004), insofar as they may indicate conjectural conclusion in communicative situations of knowledge through ...
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Deontic or epistemic? habēre as a modal marker of future certainty in Macedonian

2014
The Macedonian verb ima ‘have’, which is primarily used for possession and existence, can acquire various modal meanings in construction with the untensed da-clause. According to their semantic and syntactic properties, these constructions can be grouped into classes that represent different levels of grammaticalization.
Liljana Mitkovska, Eleni Bužarovska
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Working towards future epistemic justice

2021
Catherine Manathunga, Jing Qi, Tracey Bunda, Michael Singh   +3 more
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Epistemic witnessing: theoretical responsibilities, decolonial attitude and lenticular futures

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2019
Pillow explores complexities of witnessing in research linking theoretical oppression to inadequate, arrogant witnessing.
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