Publications
Publication details [#14296]
Donabédian, Anaïd. 2001. Towards a semasiological account of evidentials: An enunciative approach of -er in Modern Western Armenian. Journal of Pragmatics 33 (3) : 421–442. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
ISBN
0378-2166
Journal WWW
Annotation
A comparison of Russian corpus data and spontaneous Modern Western Armenian reveals that -ER is modal in value and not evidential and that this marker should be captured in enunciative terms rather than in source-of-knowledge terms.