TY - BOOK AU - Narrog,Heiko TI - Modality, subjectivity, and semantic change: a cross-linguistic perspective SN - 9780191742279 (ebook) : AV - PL629.M63 U1 - 495.65 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Japanese language KW - Modality KW - Chinese language N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This text is a cross-linguistic exploration of semantic and functional change in modal markers. With a focus on Japanese and - to a lesser extent - Chinese, it is a countercheck to hypotheses built on the Indo-European languages UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199694372.001.0001 ER -