On the expression of mistaken beliefs in Australian languages
This paper explores the expression of mistaken beliefs – as in for example the boy mistakenly believes that the turtle is dead (whereas in fact it is alive) – in the Indigenous languages of Australia. It is shown that some mode of expressing this meaning is attested in around 40% of the languages in...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2024-05-01
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| Series: | Linguistic Typology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/lingty-2022-0023 |
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