Keevallik et al. Special issue on Instructing others’ bodies

Keevallik, Hofstetter & Lindström have edited a special issue on how vocal and linguistic resources are used to instruct the body, published in Interactional Linguistics. Thank you to our wonderful collaborators for their excellent papers. Summaries of the texts can be found below: Editorial abstract by Keevallik, Hofstetter, & Jan Lindström: This special issue targets …

Keevallik & Amon How Estonian näed (‘you see’) works as an evidential

Keevallik and Amon have published an article tracing how the Estonian word 'näed', or 'you see', functions as an evidential, and how it has emerged as such a token through multimodal use. Abstract: Verbs of perception are known for their prolific use in various non-literal functions that are usually argued to have developed from their …