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Modality, Subjectivity, and Semantic ChangeModality, Subjectivity, and Semantic Change

Modality, Subjectivity, and Semantic Change

Heiko Narrog

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This text is a cross-linguistic exploration of semantic and functional change in modal markers. With a focus on Japanese and - to a lesser extent - Chinese, it is a countercheck to hypotheses built on the Indo-European languages.

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OL21039691W

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Japanese languageChinese languageModality

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