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Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality
Language:
Tuyuca
Feature:
Semantic Distinctions of Evidentiality
by
Ferdinand de Haan
Value:
Direct and indirect
Examples
Sentence igt-1847:
mũtúru bɨsɨ-tɨ
mũtúru
motor
bɨsɨ-tɨ
roar-NON.
vis
.OTHER.
pst
‘The motor roared.’ (I heard it)
Sentence igt-1848:
páaga punĩ-ga
páaga
stomach
punĩ-ga
hurt-NON.
vis
.OTHER.PRES
‘My stomach hurts.’ (I feel it)
References
Barnes 1984
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