Epistemic modality refers to the linguistic means by which speakers express degrees of certainty, probability or belief regarding a proposition. It intricately links language structure with cognitive ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This study investigates the expression of modality in Kanakanavu, a critically endangered Formosan language spoken in southern Taiwan. We ...
Abstract: This talk presents a progress report on developing a mental space analysis of tense and modality, based on prior cognitive semantic and typological research in those domains. Mental spaces ...
Prinzi, Lisa and Kim B. Kurz. "Educational interpreters' perspectives on performance analysis and feedback." Proceedings of the International Congress on the Education of the Deaf. Ed. N/A. Rome, ...
When I was learning Spanish, the use of subjunctive verbs to convey modality captivated me. In linguistics, “modality” refers to the speaker’s attitude towards the proposition he/she is conveying. In ...