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Re: Mood name?

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Saturday, June 14, 2003, 20:12
Quoting Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>:

> Andreas Johansson wrote: > > Anyway, I was looking for suggestions for a latinesque name for a > mood > > indicating that the speaker is merely relaying information without > making any > > claim as to its being true or not. > > "Reportative" or "Dictive" (< Dicere "to tell")
I like the sound of "dictive". Is the term used anywhere? Andreas