Mirativity and evidentiality in Bantu

An Introduction

作者

  • Hannah Gibson University of Essex
  • Jenneke van der Waal Leiden University

关键词:

mirativity, evidentiality, Bantu

摘要

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.

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2024-03-03