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Pragmatic functions of evidentiality in diplomatic discourse: Toward a new analytical framework [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This paper examines the pragmatic functions of evidentiality categories in diplomatic discourse by illustrating a new classification of English evidentiality. It adopts a data-based approach by analyzing a corpus of thirty English political speeches from
Zhongyi Xu
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Evidentials are syntax-sensitive: The view from Bangla
Glossa, 2018 This paper studies an evidential in Bangla which changes its evidential flavor based on its syntactic position. Forging novel connections with the literature on finiteness, indexical shift, and complementizer agreement, this paper demonstrates how ...
Diti Bhadra
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 BackgroundResearch on the use of video-mediated technology for medical consultations is increasing rapidly. Most research in this area is based on questionnaires and focuses on long-term conditions.
Stommel, Wyke J P +2 more
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LanguagesThis paper examines the orientation of evidentials in complements of attitude verbs, with Paraguayan Guarani evidential ra’e as a case study. It argues that embedded evidentials can be directed either towards the speaker or towards a matrix attitude ...
Roumyana Pancheva +1 more
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The Appearance of Turkish Grammatical Evidentials in Fictional Narratives and Their Translation into English: The Case of “My Name is Red” / Türkçe Dil Bilgisel Kanıtsalların Kurgusal Anlatıda Kullanımı ve İngilizceye Çevirisi: “Benim Adım Kırmızı” Örneği [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2023 In this study, we investigate the lexical markers and the evidential strategies used for grammatical evidentials in the Turkish to English translations of Orhan Pamuk’s novel “My Name is Red”. The objective of the study is to determine the equivalents
Melike Üzüm* +2 more
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Patterns of evidentials use in dream narratives
Когниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2023 The article presents a study on evidentials use in dream reports collected from online dream journals. First, I discuss the relation between the categories of stance and evidentiality.
Valeriia Nikolaienko
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An Analysis of Colloquial Singapore English lah and Its Interpretation across Speech Acts
Languages, 2022 Previous research has observed that the Colloquial Singapore English particle lah conveys many different, and sometimes contradictory, pragmatic effects.
Junwen Lee
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On evidentiality in American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2023 This paper discusses the indirect evidential markers dizque in American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese by focusing on the Spanish varieties of Guayaquil (Ecuador) and Lima (Peru), and the Brazilian Portuguese variety of São Paulo (Brazil).
Gabriel Martínez Vera
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Sentential evidentials in Englihs medical research papers
Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2012 This paper studies evidentiality in a corpus of medical research papers in English and Spanish. We concentrate on sentential evidentials, i.e. evidentials affecting a complete proposition, in both languages.
Heather Adams, Francisco Alonso Almeida
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