Using corpora to track changing thought styles: evidentiality, epistemology, and Early Modern English and German scientific discourse

Most research on evidentiality has focused on classifying evidential systems synchronically; meanwhile, diachronic studies on evidentiality seem to have focused on the development of specific items into evidential markers with little regard to discourse context. This paper begins to fill this gap b...

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Main Author: Richard J. Whitt
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Vilnius University 2017-01-01
Series:Kalbotyra
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Online Access:http://www.journals.vu.lt/kalbotyra/article/view/10376