Semantics of evidentials, the
Auteur :
Murray, Sarah E.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199681587
Date de publication :
16 mars 2017
Dimensions :
24,5 x 17,1 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
334 g
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.