Evidentiality and epistemic modality in Spanish (semi- )auxiliaries : a cognitive-functional approach /

Cornillie, Bert, 1975-

Evidentiality and epistemic modality in Spanish (semi- )auxiliaries : a cognitive-functional approach / by Bert Cornillie. - Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xiii, 313 pages) - Applications of cognitive linguistics ; 5 . - Applications of cognitive linguistics ; 5. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-306) and indexes.

Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Background, objectives and methodology -- Chapter 2 Evidentiality with parecer and resultar -- Chapter 3 Degrees of transparency and subjectification with parecer and resultar -- Chapter 4 Evidentiality and modality with prometer andamenazar -- Chapter 5 Partial transparency with modal prometer andamenazar -- Chapter 6 Subjectification of prometer and amenazar -- Chapter 7 Evidentiality, modality and transparency with poder, deber and tener que -- Chapter 8 Epistemic and evidential modals: modal grounding and subjectification -- Chapter 9 General conclusions -- Backmatter.

This volume presents a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the Spanish evidential semi-auxiliaries parecer and resultar, the modal constructions with amenazar and prometer, and the modal auxiliaries poder, deber and tener que. These verbs have never.


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9783110204483 (electronic bk.) 3110204487 (electronic bk.) 311018611X (hardcover ; alk. paper) 9783110186116 (hardcover ; alk. paper) 128219626X 9781282196261 (hardcover ; alk. paper) 9786612196263 6612196262

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Spanish language--Auxiliary verbs.
Spanish language--Semantics.
Spanish language--Modality.
Espagnol (Langue)--Auxiliaires.
Espagnol (Langue)--Sémantique.
Espagnol (Langue)--Modalité.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Spanish.
Spanish language--Modality.
Spanish language--Semantics.


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