Roberta Facchinetti & Frank Palmer 
Modality in Contemporary English [PDF ebook] 

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Preface
Roberta Facchinetti, Manfred Krug, Frank Palmer


Modality in English: theoretical, descriptive and typological issues
Frank Palmer



The semantics and pragmatics of core modal verbs


Irrealis, past time reference and modality
Paul Larreya


Modal auxiliary constructions, TAM and interrogatives
Richard Matthews


A pragmatic analysis of the epistemic would construction in English
Gregory Ward, Betty J. Birner, Jeffrey P. Kaplan


Towards a contextual micro-analysis of the non-equivalence of might and could
Stéphane Gresset



The status of emerging modal items


On two distinct uses of go as a conjoined marker of evaluative modality
Philippe Bourdin


Had better and might as well: on the margins of modality?
Keith Mitchell


What you and I want: A functional approach to verb complementation of modal want to
Heidi Verplaetse


Between epistemic modality and degree: the case of really
Carita Paradis




Stylistic variation and change


Modality on the move: the English modal auxiliaries 1961-1992
Geoffrey Leech

Sobre el autor

Roberta Facchinetti is Associate Professor at the University of Verona, Italy.
Manfred Krug is Associate Professor at the University of Freiburg, Germany.
Frank R. Palmer is Professor Emeritus at the University of Reading, UK.
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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 412 ● ISBN 9783110895339 ● Tamaño de archivo 10.9 MB ● Editor Roberta Facchinetti & Frank Palmer ● Editorial De Gruyter ● Ciudad Berlin/Boston ● Publicado 2012 ● Edición 1 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 6298812 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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