Sökning: "epistemic markers"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden epistemic markers.

  1. 1. L’atténuation en traduction : Étude traductologique des marqueurs de probabilité en français et en suédois

    Författare :Sofia Wastesson; Olof Eriksson; Hans Petter Helland; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; epistemic markers; modality; epistemic modality; evidentiality; modal particle; modal adverb; modal auxiliairy; mental state predicate; translation studies; comparative study; translationese; French language; Franska språket; Franska med språkvetenskaplig inriktning; French linguistics;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a comparative study of how epistemic markers in French and Swedish are treated in translation. The study focuses on epistemic markers indicating high probability, such as säkert, nog, jag tror (att) and epistemic (not deontic) måste in Swedish, and, in French, certainement, sans doute, je crois (que), epistemic devoir etc. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Discourse enclitics in Tena Kichwa : a corpus-based account of information structure and epistemic meaning

    Författare :Karolina Zofia Grzech; Irina Nikolaeva; UK University of London Department of Linguistics School of Oriental and African Studies; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Quechua; Kichwa; Evidentiality; Discourse Markers; Information Structure; Linguistics; lingvistik;

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  3. 3. Evidencialidad : La codificación lingüística del punto de vista

    Författare :Fernando Wachtmeister Bermúdez; Lars Fant; Johan Pedersen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; evidentiality; epistemic modality; clitic climbing; subject-raising; Spanish; deixis; perspective; point-of-view; Cognitive Grammar; tense; consecutivity; grammaticalisation; discourse markers; Spanish language; Spanska språket;

    Sammanfattning : This work investigates into the semantic domain of evidentiality and its grammatical expression in Spanish. A model for describing the evidentiality domain is outlined, which emphasises the scalar nature of the proposed parameters: information source (subject-internal ↔ external), access to information (exclusive ↔ universal) and mode of access (sensory ↔ cognitive), all of which are construed as bipolar continua. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Modality and Subordinators in the Germanic Languages and beyond

    Författare :Jackie Nordström; tolkning i offentlig sektor och översättning danska och isländska Avdelningen för svenska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Germanic languages; factuality; subordinators; modality; propositional modality; general subordinators; that; if; whether; indicative; subjunctive; epistemic modality; irrealis; realis; Swedish;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis argues that general subordinators, such as the Germanic THAT and IF, denote propositional modality. Propositional modality stands for the “speaker’s attitude to the truth-value or factual status of the proposition” (Palmer 2001:24) and is otherwise expressed by moods such as the indicative-subjunctive and epistemic-evidential modal markers. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Evidentiality in Tajik

    Författare :Alexander Nilsson; Carina Jahani; Shinji Ido; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Evidentiality; Mirativity; Tajik; Persian; Epistemic Modality; Iranska språk; Iranian Languages;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this study is evidentiality—the grammatical marking of information source—in written and spoken Tajik. For marking evidential statements, Tajik employs a secondary register of verb forms (called register II forms) that all end in -a: the Perfect and the Perfectoids (the Perfectoid Imperfect and Perfectoid Pluperfect). LÄS MER