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Evidentials and Modals

✍ Scribed by Chungmin Lee; Jinho Park


Publisher
Brill
Year
2020
Tongue
English
Leaves
560
Series
Current Research in the Semantics/Pragmatics Interface 39
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Evidentials and Modals offers an in-depth account of the meaning of grammatical elements related to evidentiality and modality, focusing on both theoretical and typological perspectives, ranging from Korean, Japanese, American Indian, Turkish and African languages.

✦ Table of Contents


‎Contents
‎Preface
‎Figures and Tables
‎Notes on Contributors
‎Introduction: Perspectives and Issues (Lee and McClure)
‎Part 1. Theoretical and Typological Perspectives on Evidentiality
‎Chapter 1. Evidentiality and Information Source (Aikhenvald)
‎Chapter 2. A Possible Worlds Semantics for Cuzco Quechua Evidentials (Faller)
‎Chapter 3. A Matter of Taste (Keshet)
‎Chapter 4. Evidence Type, Evidence Location, Evidence Strength (Matthewson)
‎Chapter 5. Testimony, Trust, and Evidentials (McCready)
‎Chapter 6. A Hamblin Semantics for Evidentials and Evidential Questions (Murray)
‎Part 2. Issues on Evidentiality from Korean
‎Chapter 7. Korean Evidentials and Epistemic Modals (Chung)
‎Chapter 8. Evidential Markers as Interactional Resources in Korean Conversation (Kim)
‎Chapter 9. The Nature of Evidentiality and Epistemic Modals: The Causal Event Structure (Kwon)
‎Chapter 10. Evidentials: Nature, Interactions and Shiftability (Lee)
‎Chapter 11. The Korean Pre-final Ending -te-: A Historical Investigation (Lee)
‎Chapter 12. A Modal Account of ‘First Person’ Constraints on Evidential Sentences (Lee)
‎Chapter 13. What Kind of (Doxastic) Alternatives Does Korean Evidential -te- Introduce (If It Does)? (Lim)
‎Chapter 14. Evidential and/or Mirative Components of Some Verbal Endings and Periphrastic Constructions in Korean (Park)
‎Chapter 15. Evidentiality in Korean (Song)
‎Part 3. Evidentiality and Modality in Other Languages
‎Chapter 16. Processing Evidentiality in Bilingualism and Aphasia: An Overview of Some Recent Studies on Turkish (Arslan)
‎Chapter 17. Evidentiality in African Languages (Botne)
‎Chapter 18. Breaking the Illusion of Modality: Reclassifying Japanese darou (Nagano and McClure)
‎Chapter 19. Epistemic Modality in Southeastern Tepehuan (Willett)
‎Chapter 20. Modal Particles Yo and Ne in Japanese (Yoshimoto)


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