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Evidentiality in Spoken Catalan. The Evidential Marker "diu que"
This study deals with an Catalan evidential marker without a written tradition, but mainly an oral one: diu que (‘(s)he.says.that’, ‘it is said that’), a Romance correlate for dizque (Spanish) or dice che (Italian) (cf. Travis 2006, Cruschina 2015, Alcázar 2018).
Jordi M. Antolí Martínez +1 more
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An Evidentiality-Discourse Analysis of Adverbials and Epistemic Modality in Discussion Sections of Native and Non-Native ELT Papers [PDF]
Integrating the triplex notion of evidentiality into its theoretical framework, this study aimed at contrastively scrutinizing the ELT academic papers authored by non-native Iranian and native English researchers in terms of the utilization of ...
Manoochehr Jafarigohar, Saeed Kheiri
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In modern mass media texts, the modus category of evidentiality plays a crucial role in conveying the author’s message and shaping the reader’s perception of the information presented.
D. V. Kozlovsky
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Towards Common Balkan Lexical Evidential Markers [PDF]
A simple listing of lexical evidential markers in Bulgarian, Macedonian and Albanian uncovers unusual problems, because a significant part of the markers are common, both due to genetic relations between the languages (e.g. Bulg. and Maced.
Maxim M. Makartsev
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AbstractEvidential holism begins with something like the claim that “it is only jointly as a theory that scientific statements imply their observable consequences.” This is the holistic claim that Elliott Sober tells us is an “unexceptional observation” (1993: 35).
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Optionality: Social Cognitive Factors in Changing Linguistic Complexity in the Dialects of Estonia
Estonian dialects provide several examples of increasing and decreasing linguistic complexity. The goal of the article is to clarify the notion of optionality. Optionality is clarified by discussing its relationships with social cognition in the Estonian
Anne Tamm
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Evidentiality and Determination
This paper investigates the semantic properties of the French determiner quelque. It is shown that quelque conveys inferential evidentiality, that is, it selects interpretations in which the speaker infers the proposition conveyed by the sentence that hosts the determiner.
Jayez, Jacques, Tovena, Lucia M.
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Modalidade epistémica e evidencialidade nos sermões católicos na língua portuguesa
EVIDENTIALITY AND EPISTEMIC MODALITY IN CATHOLIC SERMONS IN PORTUGUESE Epistemic modality indicates the degree of certainty or doubt speakers have for the proposition expressed by their utterance.
Małgorzata Wielgosz
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The present work has as its aim to describe and account for the syntactic and semantic variation in the use of the hearsay evidential particle omen in Basque.
Ricardo Etxepare
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Explaining evidential analyses
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Thomas M. Strat, John D. Lowrance
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