When English complement clauses meet evidential adverbs

There is much literature about the licensing of complement clauses by complement-taking predicates. However, less has been written adverbs in a clause. This article addresses English evidential extracted from NOW corpus. The discusses three factors that determine distribution clauses. These are nature adverbs, constraints clause and anchor adverb. To explore role these factors, I adopt hierarchical scopal theory Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG). If licenses inclusion adverb, then there match. Should be no alignment between will mismatch. results analysis data show mostly matches, which occur with either current speaker or an actor anchor. Secondly, it appears cases mismatches, always speaker. It thus can override