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Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Peter Lang,
Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften,
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Language
English
Pages
392
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Table of Contents
Dedication
Frank Palmer's publications
Preface / Anastasios Tsangalidis, Roberta Facchinetti
Section I. The semantics-pragmatics interface: Effective vs. epistemic stance, and subjectivity/intersubjectivity in political discourse: a case study / Juana I. Marín-Arrese
Subjectivity, (Non-)subjectivity and intersubjectivity in English modality / Roberta Facchinetti
On controllability as a contextual variable / Anna Wärnsby
Modality in discourse: the pragmatics of epistemic modality / Leo Francis Hoye
The use of modal verbs in interpersonal contexts: from semantics to pragmatics / Marta Degani, Elisabetta Adami, Anna Belladelli
Section II. The syntax-semantics interface: Para/for-infinitives in Brazilian Portuguese and English: similarities and contrasts in the grammatical encoding of modality / Heloisa Maria Moreira Lima-Salles
What's so unreal about the past? Past tense and counterfactuals / Lotte Hogeweg
Modality of English conditional sentences: the evidence from Ancient Greek / Jo Willmott
The expression of deduction referring to past time within the verbal group: an English-Spanish contrastive analysis / Juan Rafael Zamorano-Mansilla, Marta Carretero
Section III. Focus on modal verbs: On the status of 'epistemic' must / Ferdinand de Haan
Some observations on (factual) could + perfect infinitive / Ilse Depraetere
Modal verbs in modern Greek and English: what's conceptualization got to do with typology? / Evangelia Manika
On the role of context in interpreting want as a volitional or deontic verb / Philippe Bourdin
Movement futures in English and Dutch. A contrastive analysis of be going to and gaan / Daniël Van Olmen, Tanja Mortelmans
Notes on contributors.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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