Modality and Theory of Mind Elements across Languages

Modality is the way a speaker modifies her declaratives and other speech acts to optimally assess the common ground of knowledge and belief of the addressee with the aim to optimally achieve understanding and an assessment of relevant information exchange. The contributions in this collection provid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Abraham, Werner (-)
Otros Autores: Leiss, Elisabeth
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; v. 243.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Modality is the way a speaker modifies her declaratives and other speech acts to optimally assess the common ground of knowledge and belief of the addressee with the aim to optimally achieve understanding and an assessment of relevant information exchange. The contributions in this collection provide insight into modal techniques used in various languages from different areas of the world.
Descripción Física:470 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110271089
9783110271072