Noun
evidentiality (uncountable)
(linguistics) The encoding into a language of the source of information being communicated, so as to distinguish (for example) hearsay from something actually witnessed.
Aikhenvald 2004, p. 3. In the Quechua languages, evidentiality is a three-term system: there are three evidential morphemes that mark varying levels of source information. Source: Internet
The sentence is understood to have the same evidentiality as the other sentences in the context. Source: Internet