Epistemic modality, language, and conceptualization : a cognitive-pragmatic perspective /

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Author / Creator:Nuyts, Jan.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c2001.
Description:xix, 428 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Human cognitive processing, 1387-6724 ; v. 5
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4481921
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ISBN:9027223572 (Eur.)
155619983X (US : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-382) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • -1. Prelim pages
  • 0. Table of contents
  • 1. Transcription conventions in the experimental data
  • 2. Preface
  • 3. Introduction
  • 4. 1. Preliminaries
  • 5. 2. Modal adverbs and adjectives
  • 6. 3. Mental state predicates
  • 7. 4. Modal auxiliaries
  • 8. 5. Information structure: An experiment
  • 9. 6. The cognitive structure of epistemic modality
  • 10. Conclusion
  • 11. References
  • 12. Appendix 1: Cartoon strips and their experimental conditions
  • 13. Appendix 2: Quali.cational expressions in the experimental data
  • 14. Subject index
  • 15. Name index
  • 16. Word index