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Modality, Subjectivity, and Semantic Change: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective Narrog, Heiko (GSICS, Tohoku University)
Modality, Subjectivity, and Semantic Change: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective
Narrog, Heiko (GSICS, Tohoku University)
This book is a cross-linguistic exploration of semantic and functional change in modal markers. With a focus on Japanese and to a lesser extent Chinese the book is a countercheck to hypotheses built on the Indo-European languages. It also contains numerous illustrations from other languages.
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| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 29, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199694372 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 348 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 240 × 24 mm · 680 g |
| Language | English |