From visual perception to evidentiality: A functional empirical approach to se ve que in Spanish

Publication date: Available online 30 January 2019Source: LinguaAuthor(s): Marta Albelda Marco, Marlies JansegersAbstractThe Spanish sequence se ve (que) presents intricate functional polysemy, including constructionalization as an evidential. The present paper investigates its different formal-functional combinations and degrees of specialization as an evidential construction. The following questions were addressed: (1) How many different senses can be distinguished in the sequence se ve (que) and what are their respective frequencies? (2) How do these senses correlate with the morphosyntactic behavior of the sequence se ve (que)? (3) Which senses of se ve (que) are more closely related to each other, and how does the evidential construction relate to this polysemous network? The semantic...

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