What Is a Dubitative Mood?

International, S. What Is a Dubitative Mood?. Glossary of Linguistic Terms.

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• Dubitative Mood
  • The abstraction exists in the morphosyntax and conventional meaning of particular languages, not in any one English translation.

    This sourceDefines the comparative term as an epistemic mood signaling reservation about a statement and supplies an Ojibwa example, drawing on Nida and Bybee.

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