15 Conclusions and outlook

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents VII
4. Part I: Prolegomena
5. 1 Introduction 1
6. Part II: Language Profiles – Germanic
7. 2 Evidentiality in English 57
8. 3 Tanja Mortelmans: Evidentiality in Dutch 95
9. 4 Tanja Mortelmans and Katerina Stathi: Evidentiality in German 137
10. Part III: Language Profiles – Romance
11. 5 Evidentiality in French 171
12. 6 Juana I. Marín-Arrese and Marta Carretero: Evidentiality in Spanish 235
13. 7 Andreu Sentí: Evidentiality in Catalan 287
14. 8 Mercedes González Vázquez and Elena Domínguez Romero: Evidentiality in Galician 331
15. 9 Elena Domínguez Romero, Victoria Martín de la Rosa and Viviane de Moraes Abrahão: Evidentiality in Portuguese 371
16. Part IV: Language Profiles – Slavic
17. 10 Evidential marking in Russian 397
18. 11 Björn Wiemer and Anna Socka: Evidential marking in Polish 457
19. Part V: Language Profiles – Other
20. 12 Evidentials in Lithuanian 525
21. 13 Katerina Stathi: Evidentiality in Standard Modern Greek 563
22. 14 Karlos Cid Abasolo and Marta Carretero: Evidentiality in Basque 585
23. Part VI: Results
24. 15 Conclusions and outlook 633
25. List of Contributors 715
26. Index of Authors 721
27. Index of Languages 728
28. Index of Subjects 730