Functional discourse grammar and theory of grammaticalization: reviewing the uses of [diski] in Brazilian Portuguese

Authors

  • Vânia Casseb-Galvão Universidade Federal de Goiás

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-9419.v13i2p305-335

Keywords:

Evidentiality. [diski]. Functional discourse grammar. Grammaticalization.

Abstract

This paper studies the uses of [diski] in the Brazilian Portuguese language, with a descriptive proposal that combines Functional Discursive Grammar and Grammaticalization Theory-based approaches. The aim of the paper is to widely analyze these uses and to show satisfactory descriptive counterpoints in relation to the evidential paradigm consisting of different patterns of functionality of [diski].

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Published

2011-12-04

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 2 (2011)

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Papers

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How to Cite

Functional discourse grammar and theory of grammaticalization: reviewing the uses of [diski] in Brazilian Portuguese. (2011). Filologia E Linguística Portuguesa, 13(2), 305-335. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-9419.v13i2p305-335