Oxford University Press, 2005. - 480 p. This book is about the
grammatical means of expressing information source, known as
evidentials. The linguistic categorization of information source
has a direct bearing on human cognition, communication, types of
knowledge, and cultural conventions. This is what makes a
cross-linguistic study of evidentials important for all scholars
dealing with human cognition and communication, including
linguists, psychologists, anthropologists, and philosophers.
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