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Egophoricity (Typological Studies in Language) by Simeon Floyd; Elisabeth Norcliffe; Lila San Roque is a language available to read on EtoBox.

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Egophoricity refers to the grammaticalised encoding of personal knowledge or involvement of a conscious self in a represented event or situation. Most typically, a marker that is egophoric is found with first person subjects in declarative sentences and with second person subjects in interrogative sentences. This person sensitivity reflects the fact that speakers generally know most about their own affairs, while in questions this epistemic authority typically shifts to the addressee. First desc

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Simeon Floyd; Elisabeth Norcliffe; Lila San Roque
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9789027265548
Category
language
Subjects
Linguistics, Language Learning, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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