Epistemic meaning : a crosslinguistic and functional-cognitive study / by Kasper Boye.

This book deals with epistemic expressions: the linguistic means we have for expressing our degree of certainty about and our type of evidence for propositions about the world. It presents a cross-linguistic study of such expressions and demonstrates that they behave in a way that can be described i...

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Main Author: Boye, Kasper, 1972- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012.
Series:Empirical approaches to language typology ; 43.
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