Semantics of evidentials, the
Auteur :
Murray, Sarah E.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199681570
Date de publication :
16 mars 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
492 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book provides a compositional, truth-conditional, crosslinguistic semantics for evidentiality, the linguistic encoding of the source information on which a statement is based. The new proposal is based on extensive data from Cheyenne, English, and a variety of other languages.