Evidentiality and modality are interrelated linguistic phenomena that shape the way speakers encode and communicate their sources of knowledge and their degree of commitment to a proposition.
Across spoken languages, properties of wordforms (e.g. the sounds in the word hammer) do not generally evoke mental images associated to meanings. However, across signed languages, many signforms ...
Theoria: An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science, SEGUNDA EPOCA, Vol. 11, No. 26 (Mayo 1996), pp. 147-162 (16 pages) Nuestro objetivo es mostrar que una caracterización ...