Gibson, Hannah and van der Wal, Jenneke (2024) Mirativity and evidentiality in Bantu: An Introduction. Studies In African Linguistics, 52 (14). pp. 1-8.
Gibson, Hannah and van der Wal, Jenneke (2024) Mirativity and evidentiality in Bantu: An Introduction. Studies In African Linguistics, 52 (14). pp. 1-8.
Gibson, Hannah and van der Wal, Jenneke (2024) Mirativity and evidentiality in Bantu: An Introduction. Studies In African Linguistics, 52 (14). pp. 1-8.
Abstract
This special issue addresses how evidentiality and mirativity are expressed in various Bantu languages. Both the notions of evidentiality and mirativity remain underexamined for the Bantu languages – the following quote is quite typical: “It appears that expressing evidentiality as a verbal affix or clitic is the most common strategy.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Divisions: | Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Social Sciences > Language and Linguistics, Department of |
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| Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email elements@essex.ac.uk |
| Date Deposited: | 01 Oct 2024 14:39 |
| Last Modified: | 01 Oct 2024 14:39 |
| URI: | http://repository.essex.ac.uk/id/eprint/37909 |
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