Modality in syntax, semantics and pragmatics / Werner Abraham.
What do we mean when we say things like 'If only we knew what he was up to!' Clearly this is more than just a message, or a question to our addressee. We are expressing simultaneously that we don't know, and also that we wish to know. Several modes of encoding contribute to such modalities of expres...
Uniform Title: | Cambridge studies in linguistics ;
165. |
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UKCambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2020.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in linguistics ;
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Physical Description: | xxx, 424 pages ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |
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