English Explanatory Dictionary

evidentiality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˌɛ.vɪˌdɛn.ʃiˈælɪti/

Word forms

evidentiality evidentialities

Etymology

From evidential + -ity.

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