Evidential types: Evidence from Cree dialects

International Journal of American Linguistics

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 257-291

  Blain, Eleanor M ^a   Déchaine, Rose Marie ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Dubitatives; East Cree; Evidentials; Montagnais; Naskapi; Plains Cree; Quotatives; Reportatives

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249147147     PISSN: 00207071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/521728     Document Type: Review

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