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evidentiality

noun
/ˌɛ.vɪˌdɛn.ʃiˈælɪti/

Etymology

From evidential + -ity.

  1. derived from ēvidentia
  2. borrowed from ēvidentiālis
  3. suffixed as evidentiality — “evidential + ity”

Definitions

  1. The encoding into a language of the source of information being communicated, so as to…

    The encoding into a language of the source of information being communicated, so as to distinguish (for example) hearsay from something actually witnessed.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for evidentiality. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA