Epistemic modality, language, and conceptualization: a cognitive-pragmatic perspective
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Epistemic Modality,
Language,
and Conceptualization
A Cognitive-Pragmatic Perspective
JAN NUYTS
University of Antwerp
JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING COMPANY
AMSTERDAM/PHILADELPHIA
Table of contents
Transcription conventions in the experimental data xi
Preface xiii
Introduction xv
CHAPTER 1
Preliminaries 1
1 1 The cognitive-pragmatic perspective 1
1 2 The core issues: Depth and dynamism 5
1 3 Epistemic modality: A paradigmatic approach 21
1 4 Other functional factors in the analysis: A preview 32
1 5 Data types and languages 45
1 6 Practical details about the data and their analyses 49
CHAPTER 2
Modal adverbs and adjectives 55
2 1 Some lexical-semantic and grammatical properties 55
2 2 Evidentially 64
2 3 Performativity 72
2 4 Information structure 79
2 5 Discourse strategy ' 100
2 6 Summing up 102
CHAPTER 3
Mental state predicates 107
3 1 Some lexical-semantic and grammatical properties 107
3 2 Evidentiality 122
3 3 Performativity 129
viii TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 4 Information structure 137
3 5 Discourse strategy 162
3 6 Summing up 167
CHAPTER 4
Modal auxiliaries 171
4 1 Some lexical-semantic and grammatical properties 171
4 2 Evidentiality 205
4 3 Performativity 208
4 4 Information structure 213
4 5 Discourse strategy 224
4 6 Summing up 227
4 7 Postscript: The diachrony of the Dutch modals 228
CHAPTER 5
Information structure: An experiment 235
5 1 Aim 235
5 2 Method, subjects 236
5 3 Data selection and general information 239
5 4 Results and analysis 243
5 5 Summing up i 259
CHAPTER 6
The cognitive structure of epistemic modality 261
6 1 The syntax of epistemic expressions: Structure shaped by
multiple functions 261
6 2 Language production: A blueprint 272
6 3 Qualifications and layered representations in functional linguistics 279
6 4 The epistemic paradigm and the nature of conceptual
representation 287
641 The argument for non-linguistic conceptualization 287
642 Further thoughts on modeling conceptualization 294
6 5 Epistemic modality and layering in language production 304
651 Models of layering and the linguistic vs conceptual divide 305
652 'Layering' and linguistic structure 315
653 The position of information structure 319
TABLE OF CONTENTS ix
654 The status of strategic uses 325
655 The nature of processing epistemic expressions 326
656 Cognition vs typology? 332
6 6 Principles of layering in conceptualization 334
661 The gradualness of qualificational scope relations 334
662 Stacks in layering and the status of interaction 348
663 The rationale behind the layered system 353
664 Commitment and control 357
665 Conceptual relativity 364
Conclusion 367
References 369
Appendix 1: Cartoon strips and their experimental conditions 383
Appendix 2: Qualificational expressions in the experimental data 388
Subject index 391
Name index 421
Word index 425 |
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