Evidentiality / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Aĭkhenvalʹd, A. I︠U︡. (Aleksandra I︠U︡rʹevna), author.

Series:

Oxford linguistics.

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford linguistics

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Evidentials (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

xxiii, 452 p. : 1 map.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Summary:

In a number of languages scattered across the world, every statement must contain a specification of the type of evidence on which it is based - whether the speaker saw it, or heard it, or inferred it from indirect evidence. This book investigates a variety of other grammatical categories related to evidentiality.

Notes:

Formerly CIP.

Previously issued in print: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [397]-427) and indexes.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-383-04057-5

1-280-90432-1

9786610904327

1-282-32818-2

1-4356-1001-6

0-19-153254-1

OCLC:

437108744