Elise Karkkainen, "Epistemic Stance in English Conversation: A Description of Its Interactional Functions, With a Focus on I Think"
English | 2003 | ISBN: 1588114449 | 200 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB
English | 2003 | ISBN: 1588114449 | 200 pages | PDF | 1,4 MB
An exploration of the linguistic patterns formed by expressions of epistemic modality in American English conversational discourse, and the functions that such patterns may serve in social interaction.