Opinion Frame
Stance frame
Reporting verb
Opinion expression
According to whom?
core
basic
Speaker stance
意味
A frame that marks a statement as someone's thought, belief, feeling, judgment, claim, or perspective.
見分け方
Find who thinks, believes, feels, says, or claims the idea.
例
単語
think|believe|feel|in my opinion|according to
フレーズ
I think that|according to Anna|it seems to me
文
I think this is a good idea.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Opinion frame [who thinks?] + [idea] I think + this is good according to Anna + idea = someone's view, not bare fact
Compare shape
Compare source marking: Bare fact: This is a good idea. Opinion: I think it is. Report: Anna says it is. Feeling: It seems to me. Some langs use particles/evidentials.
言語別ビュー
母語では
Japanese
表れ方
strong
重要度
Opinion frames often use と plus 思う after a full clause.
これはいい考えだと思います。
I think this is a good idea.
学習中の言語では
Hindi (standard)
表れ方
strong
難易度
Opinion frames commonly use मुझे लगता है कि or मेरा मानना है कि.
मुझे लगता है कि यह सही है।
To-me seems that this right is.
よくあるつまずき
Learners may translate “I think” too literally and miss the dative pattern.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.