Modality, subjectivity, and semantic change [electronic resource] : a cross-linguistic perspective /
by Narrog, Heiko.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191742279 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Japanese language -- Modality | Chinese language -- ModalityOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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