Visual Evidentiality ( Concept )
http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/VisualEvidentiality


Thing
      |_ Abstract
            |_ Linguistic Property
                  |_ Morphosyntactic Property
                        |_ Evidentiality Property
                              |_ Visual Evidentiality

Definition:

VisualEvidentiality encodes the fact that the speaker came to believe the content of the expression through direct visual experience; they saw it [Palmer 2001, 57].



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Language Code: faa This Fasu example illustrates a Visual Evidential.
2009-06-04 13:28:09
a-pe-re
VIS-come-VIS
[I see] it coming.

References:
Palmer (2001:38) FROM Foley (1986)


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