Opinion Frame
Stance frame
Reporting verb
Opinion expression
According to whom?
core
basic
Speaker stance
अर्थ
A frame that marks a statement as someone's thought, belief, feeling, judgment, claim, or perspective.
हे कसे ओळखावे
Find who thinks, believes, feels, says, or claims the idea.
उदाहरणे
शब्द
think|believe|feel|in my opinion|according to
वाक्यांश
I think that|according to Anna|it seems to me
वाक्य
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.
भाषेनुसार आढावा
आपल्या भाषेत
Hindi (standard)
उपस्थिती
strong
महत्त्व
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.
शिकत असलेल्या भाषेत
Japanese
उपस्थिती
strong
कठीणता
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.
शिकणाऱ्यांना येणारी सामान्य अडचण
Learners may omit と or use English-like “I think good idea” structure.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.