
Title:
Epistemic Modalities and Evidentiality in Cross-Linguistic Perspective
Author:
Bergqvist, Henrik, contributor.
ISBN:
9783110572261
Physical Description:
1 online resource (X, 420 p.)
Series:
Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , 59
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Editorial Preface -- List of Contributors -- Part I: Germanic languages -- Epistemic modality, Danish modal verbs and the tripartition of utterances -- Epistemic evaluation in factual contexts in English -- SHOULD in Conditional Clauses: When Epistemicity Meets Appreciative Modality -- Part II: Romance languages -- Epistemic modality and evidentiality in Romance: the Reportive Conditional -- Epistemic modality and perfect morphology in Spanish and French -- Anchoring evidential, epistemic and beyond in discourse: alào, vantér and vér in Noirmoutier island (Poitevin-Saintongeais) -- A prosody account of (inter)subjective modal adverbs in Spanish -- French expressions of personal opinion: je crois / pense / trouve / estime / considère que p -- Mirative extensions in Romance: evidential or epistemic? -- The Italian epistemic future and Russian epistemic markers as linguistic manifestations of conjectural conclusion: a comparative analysis -- Epistemic modality, evidentiality, quotativity and echoic use -- Evidentiality, epistemic modality and negation in Lithuanian: revisited -- Part IV: Non Indo-European languages -- Two kinds of epistemic modality in Hungarian -- Epistemic modalities in spoken Tibetan -- Intersubjectification revisited: a cross-categorical perspective -- Inference crisscross: Disentangling evidence, stance and (inter)subjectivity in Yucatec Maya -- Part V: Theoretical perspectives -- Epistemic modality and evidentiality from an enunciative perspective -- About Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index -- Language Index
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