Modality in English

Author	: Raphael Salkie
Publisher	: Walter de Gruyter
Total Pages	: 391
Release	: 2009
ISBN-13	: 9783110196344
ISBN-10	: 3110196344
Rating	: 4/5 (44 Downloads)

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Download or read book Modality in English written by Raphael Salkie and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2009 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Main description: This volume presents strongly empirical, corpus-based studies of a range of English modal auxiliaries and modal constructions in specific uses. It also approaches some of the classic issues in the field of modality from new perspectives, notably that of the 'Theory of Enunciative Operations' developed by the French linguist Antoine Culioli and his colleagues.

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