Evidentials and Relevance

Evidentials and Relevance
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9789027251053
ISBN-13 : 9027251053
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Download or read book Evidentials and Relevance written by Elly Ifantidou and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines evidentials and relevance. It covers topics such as: evidentials - their nature and functions; speech-act therapy; Grice on communication; relevance theory; sentence adverbials; parentheticals; and evidential particles.


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