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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Main Authors: Altshuler, D, Michaelis, LA
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020