Modality, subjectivity, and semantic change a cross-linguistic perspective /

This text is a cross-linguistic exploration of semantic and functional change in modal markers. With a focus on Japanese and - to a lesser extent - Chinese, it is a countercheck to hypotheses built on the Indo-European languages.

Main Author: Narrog, Heiko.
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
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