Evidentiality, the linguistic encoding of a speaker's or writer's evidence for an asserted proposition, has begun to receive serious attention from linguists only in the last quarter century. Much of this attention has focused on languages that encode evidentiality in the gramma…
"While the work of Gustave Guillaume (1883-1960) has had an important influence on French linguistics, his theory is not yet well-known in the English-speaking world. Lessons on the English Verb provides a comprehensive treatment of the English verbal system within a Guillaumean…
The purpose of this work is to extend our knowledge of the syntax of English, German and Russian and additionally to explore the possibilities of using contrastive analysis as a tool for linguistic investigation. This work deals with "reflexive verbs in order to 1) clarify some …
