By now: change of state, epistemic modality and evidential inference
We examine the constellation of factors – lexical, aspectual, temporal and conversational – that give rise to evidential implications from assertions. We target intensional and inferential meanings associated with a certain class of present-tense state sentences: those containing a temporal adverb h...
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Cambridge University Press
2020
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