The Reign of Truth and Faith : Epistemic Expressions in 16th and 17th Century English.

The book explores the semantics and pragmatics of epistemic expressions in 16th and 17th century English: verily, in faith, I ween and others. Using the Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) approach, evidence from texts and collocations, and adducing cultural evidence, the work argues for the existen...

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Main Author: Bromhead, Helen, 1981-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, Inc., 2009
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