This volume offers a systematic crosslinguistic account of evidentiality, the linguistic encoding of the source of information on which a statement is based. It explores a range of topics relating to evidentiality and provides case studies from a variety of language families as diverse as Algonquian, Korean, and Uralic.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- 1: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald: Evidentiality: The framework
- Part I: Evidentiality: Its Expression, Scope, and History
- 2: Jackson T.-S. Sun: Evidentials and person
- 3: Diana Forker: Evidentiality and its relations with other verbal categories
- 4: Björn Wiemer: Evidentials and epistemic modality
- 5: Guillaume Jacques: Non-propositional evidentiality
- 6: Victor Friedman: Where do evidentials come from?
- 7: Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald: Evidentiality and language contact
- Part II: Evidentials in Cognition, Communication, and Society
- 8: Ercenür Ünal and Anna Papafragou: Evidentials, information sources, and cognition
- 9: Stanka Fitneva: The acquisition of evidentiality
- 10: Janis Nuckolls: The interactional and cultural pragmatics of evidentiality in Pastaza Quichua
- 11: Rosaleen Howard: Evidence and evidentiality in Quechua narrative discourse
- 12: Michael Wood: Stereotypes and evidentiality
- Part III: Evidentiality and Information Sources: Further Issues and Approaches
- 13: Kasper Boye: Evidentiality: The notion and the term
- 14: Mario Squartini: Extragrammatical expression of information source
- 15: Margaret Speas: Evidentiality and formal semantic theories
- Part IV: Evidentiality across the World
- 16: Eithne B. Carlin: Evidentiality and the Cariban languages
- 17: David Eberhard: Evidentiality in Nambikwara languages
- 18: Kristine Stenzel and Elsa Gomez-Imbert: Evidentiality in Tukanoan languages
- 19: Katarzyna I. Wojtylak: Evidentiality in Bora and Witotoan languages
- 20: Tim Thornes: Evidentiality in the Uto-Aztecan languages
- 21: Marie-Odile Junker, Conor M. Quinn, and J. Randolph Valentine: Evidentiality in Algonquian
- 22: Tyler Peterson: Evidentiality and epistemic modality in Gitksan
- 23: Diana Forker: Evidentiality in Nakh-Daghestanian languages
- 24: Lars Johanson: Turkic indirectivity
- 25: Elena Skribnik and Petar Kehayov: Evidentials in Uralic languages
- 26: Benjamin Brosig and Elena Skribnik: Evidentiality in Mongolic
- 27: Scott DeLancey: Evidentiality in Tibetic
- 28: Gwendolyn Hyslop: Evidentiality in Bodic languages
- 29: Anne Storch: Evidentiality and the expression of knowledge: An African perspective
- 30: Hannah Sarvasy: Evidentiality in the languages of New Guinea
- 31: Chia-jung Pan: Evidentiality in Formosan languages
- 32: Josephine S. Daguman: Reportatives in the languages of the Philippines
- 33: Ho-min Sohn: Evidentiality in Korean
- 34: Heiko Narrog and Wenjiang Yang: Evidentiality in Japanese
- 35: Asier Alcázar: Dizque and other emergent evidential forms in Romance languages
- 36: Sherman Wilcox and Barbara Shaffer: Evidentiality and information source in signed languages