The book presents new issues and areas of work in modality and evidentiality in English(es), and in relation to other European languages (French, Galician, Lithuanian, Spanish). Given the complexity of the relations among modal and evidential expressions, their constant diachronic evolution, and the variation found in different English-speaking areas, and in different genres and discourse domains, the volume addresses the following issues: the conceptual nature of modality, the relationship between the domains of modality and evidentiality, the evolution and current status of the modal...
The book presents new issues and areas of work in modality and evidentiality in English(es), and in relation to other European languages (French, G...
Juana I. Marin-Arrese Laura Hidalgo-Downing Juan Rafael Zamorano-Mansilla
The volume on Stance and Inter/Subjectivity, and Identity in Discourse focuses on the multifaceted nature of stance, and the use of a variety of resources of epistemicity, effectivity, and evaluation and metaphor. The contributions feature studies on the theory and use of these stance resources in various languages and discourse domains and genres.
The volume on Stance and Inter/Subjectivity, and Identity in Discourse focuses on the multifaceted nature of stance, and the use of a variety of resou...