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The book presents new issues and areas of work in Modality and Evidentiality in English(es), and in relation to other languages. The volume addresses issues such as the conceptual nature of modality, the relationship between the domains of modality and evidentiality, the evolution and current status...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Marín Arrese, Juana I. (Editor ), Carretero, Marta (Editor ), Arús Hita, Jorge, 1967- (Editor ), Auwera, Johan van der (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2013]
Colección:Topics in English Linguistics TiEL.
Temas:
English language > Modality.
Modality (Linguistics)
Evidentials (Linguistics)
Modalité (Linguistique)
Évidentialité.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
English language > Modality
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book presents new issues and areas of work in Modality and Evidentiality in English(es), and in relation to other languages. The volume addresses issues such as the conceptual nature of modality, the relationship between the domains of modality and evidentiality, the evolution and current status of the modal auxiliaries and other modal expressions, the relationship with neighbouring grammatical categories (TAM systems), and the variation in different discourse domains and genres, in modelling stance and discourse identities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 449 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110286328
3110286327

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