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Publication details [#14294]

Nuyts, Jan. 2001. Subjectivity as an evidential dimension in epistemic modal expressions. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (3) : 383–400.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166

Annotation

A crosslinguistic analysis of the role of subjectivity in epistemic modal expressions. Demonstrating that the dimension of subjectivity appears structurally in the shape of expression forms of epistemic modality, the author argues for a reassessment of subjectivity in terms of evidentiality.