Epistemic modality and evidentiality in Gitksan at the semantics-pragmatics interface
This dissertation provides an empirically driven, theoretically informed investigation of how speakers of Gitksan, a Tsimshianic language spoken in the northwest coast of Canada, express knowledge about the world around them. There are three main goals that motivate this investigation: The first is...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23596 |