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2 unusual facts about Scott DeLancey


Mirative

Mirativity, initially proposed by Scott DeLancey, is a grammatical category in a language, independent of evidentiality, which encodes the speaker's surprise or the unpreparedness of their mind.

Scott DeLancey

His work focuses on typology and historical linguistics of Tibeto-Burman languages as well as Plateau Penutian, especially the Klamath language.



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