Table of contents

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 2. The syntax of SOAs and their narrow-scope counterparts 7
6. Chapter 3. Theoretical underpinnings 46
7. Chapter 4. Hypotheses about the development of speaker-oriented adverbs in English 66
8. Chapter 5. Corpus, data and method 84
9. Chapter 6. Illocutionary adverbs 97
10. Chapter 7. Evaluative adverbs 121
11. Chapter 8. Evidential adverbs 142
12. Chapter 9. Concluding discussion 156
13. Corpora 162
14. References 168
15. Index 185