Revisiting Modality: A corpus-based study of epistemic adverbs in Galician
Vítor Míguez
[Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 40] 2024. xvii, 234 pp.
Vítor Míguez
List of John Benjamins publications for which Vítor Míguez plays a role.
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Subjects Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Romance linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
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2021 The diachrony of Galician certamente and seguramente: A case of grammatical constructionalization Modality and Diachronic Construction Grammar, Hilpert, Martin, Bert Cappelle and Ilse Depraetere (eds.), pp. 123–147 | Chapter
This paper addresses the evolution of two Galician adverbs, certamente and seguramente. Data from three different periods show that they had similar manner, modal and discourse functions in the Middle Ages, as opposed to their distinct functional profiles in more recent days. The theoretical… read more