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Pages: 406
Authors: Frank Robert Palmer
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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Inspired by Frank Palmer's work, this book addresses a set of specific topics pertaining to the description of modality in English and places them in a broader
Modality in English
Language: en
Pages: 391
Authors: Raphael Salkie
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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Main description: This volume presents strongly empirical, corpus-based studies of a range of English modal auxiliaries and modal constructions in specific uses
Thinking Modally
Language: en
Pages: 485
Authors: Elena Domínguez
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-28 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This volume brings together a selection of the papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Modality in English, held in Madrid on 9–11 September 2
Modality in Contemporary English
Language: en
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Authors: Roberta Facchinetti
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
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This book offers original theoretical accounts and a wealth of descriptive information concerning modality in present-day English. At the same time, it provides
Modality in English and Chinese
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Renzhi Li
Categories: Foreign Language Study
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Modality is a grammatical, or semantic-grammatical, category. It is an important component of human languages. This is at least the case in most European langua