direct evidentiality (Q15105)
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a term
Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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English | direct evidentiality |
a term |
Statements
DirectEvidential, also called sensory, encodes the fact that the speaker came to believe the content of the expression by having direct sensory experience of some situation; this does not include hearing about it from someone else [Palmer 2001, 35-36].