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The grammar of knowledge : a cross-linguistic typology /
This work explores the expression of information source, inferences, assumptions, probability and possibility, and gradations of doubt and beliefs across a wide range of languages in different cultural settings. Like others in the series it will interest both linguists and linguistically-minded anth...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Oxford linguistics.
Explorations in linguistic typology ; v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Notes on the contributors; Abbreviations; 1 The grammar of knowledge: a cross-linguistic view of evidentials and the expression of information source; ALEXANDRA Y. AIKHENVALD; 1 Evidentiality and information source; 2 Evidentiality: a bird's-eye view; 3 Information source through other means; 4 Choosing, and using, an evidential; 5 How to talk about knowledge; 6 About this volume; Appendix. On terminological clarity; References; 2 The grammar of knowledge in Hinuq; DIANA FORKER; 1 Introduction; 2 General properties of the evidential system and formal marking
- 3 Lexical expression of information source4 Reported speech constructions, the quotative enclitic, and evidentiality; 5 Cultural conventions; 6 Summary; References; 3 The expression of knowledge in Tatar; TEIJA GREED; 1 Introduction; 2 Tatars: cultural context and society; 3 General characteristics of Tatar; 4 Grammatical expression of information source in Tatar; 5 Evidential functions of particles; 6 Evidentials in use; 7 Lexical expression of knowledge and attitudes towards it; 8 Historical development and pathways of evidentials; 9 Conclusion; References
- 4 The grammar of knowledge in SaaroaCHIA-JUNG PAN; 1 Preliminaries; 2 Organization of the evidential system; 3 Expression of reported evidentials; 4 Semantics of reported evidentiality; 5 The reported evidential and person; 6 Origins of the reported evidential; 7 Reported speech as an evidentiality strategy; 8 Evidential-like meanings through special markers; 9 Verbs of perception as lexical means to express knowledge; 10 Evidentiality, communication, and cultural knowledge; 11 Summary; References; 5 The grammar of knowledge in Kurtöp: evidentiality, mirativity, and expectation of knowledge
- GWENDOLYN HYSLOP1 Introduction; 2 Background; 3 Perfective; 4 Imperfective aspect; 5 Future tense; 6 Copulas; 7 Particles; 8 Putting it together; References; 6 The expression of knowledge in Ersu; SIHONG ZHANG; 1 The language; 2 The data; 3 An overview; 4 Evidentials and their semantics; 5 Evidentiality and other grammatical categories; 6 Co-occurrence of evidentials; 7 Information source conveyed through other means; 8 Summary; References; 7 Evidentiality in Kalmyk; ELENA SKRIBNIK AND OLGA SEESING; 1 Kalmyk; 2 Organization of the evidential system; 3 Direct evidential; 4 Indirectivity