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Topics covered in this volume include: evidentiality in typological perspective; evidentiality in Qiang; evidentiality in Western Apache; evidentiality in Tariana; evidentiality in Yukaghir; and evidential category and evidential strategy in Abkhaz.

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Author:   Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald (Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University) ,  R.M.W. Dixon (Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   54
Weight:   0.625kg
ISBN:  

9781588113443

ISBN 10:   1588113442
Pages:   349
Publication Date:   28 February 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Contributors; 2. Preface; 3. Abbreviations; 4. 1. Evidentiality in typological perspective (by Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y.); 5. 2. Evidentiality in Shipibo-Konibo, with a comparative overview of the category in Panoan (by Valenzuela, Pilar M.); 6. 3. Evidentiality in Qiang (by LaPolla, Randy J.); 7. 4. Evidentiality in Western Apache (Athabaskan) (by Reuse, Willem J. de); 8. 5. Evidentials in Eastern Pomo with a comparative survey of the category in other Pomoan languages (by McLendon, Sally); 9. 6. Evidentiality in Tariana (by Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y.); 10. 7. Evidentiality in Jarawara (by Dixon, R.M.W.); 11. 8. Evidentiality in the Balkans with special attention to Macedonian and Albanian (by Friedman, Victor A.); 12. 9. Evidentiality in Yukaghir (by Maslova, Elena S.); 13. 10. Evidentiality in Myky (by Monserrat, Ruth); 14. 11. Evidential category and evidential strategy in Abkhaz (by Chirikba, Viacheslav); 15. 12. Evidentiality in Turkic (by Johanson, Lars); 16. 13. Evidentiality in West Greenlandic: A case of scattered coding (by Fortescue, Michael); 17. 14. Evidentials (by Joseph, Brian D.); 18. Index of authors; 19. Index of languages and language families; 20. Index of subjects

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