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245 00 a| Possibility and necessityh| [electronic resource] :b| concepts and expressions of modality /c| edited by Jean Albrespit, Bordeaux Montaigne University, Cultures et Littératures des Mondes Anglophones ; Christelle Lacassain, Sorbonne University, Centre de Linguistique en Sorbonne ; Tracey Simpson, University of Pau and the Pays de l'Adour, Arts/Langages: Transitions & Relations.;

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490 0 a| Studies in language companion series,x| 0165-7763 ;v| volume 237;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Researchers in the fields of logic, philosophy and linguistics have for many years been pondering over the elusive nature of modality and grappled with ways of capturing it. This book provides a broad overview of issues relevant to the study of modality and reflects the diversity of theoretical frameworks and the heterogeneity of linguistic phenomena included under the general heading of modality, a concept which, in one of its most frequent definitions, corresponds to the fields of possibility and necessity. The key concepts dealt with are the structure of the semantic notion of modality and of modal subcategories, force dynamics, evidentiality, mirativity, modal auxiliaries and verbs, modal uses of verbs and constructions (hedged performatives, capacitive structures, conditional constructions) and modal polyfunctionality across languages. Articles deal with observations taken from a variety of languages, including Danish, English, French, Italian, Latin and Slovak. The wealth of data and the critical evaluation of existing analyses of modality will be of interest for researchers and post-graduates alike"-- Provided by publisher.;

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Possibility and necessity concepts and expressions of modality / edited by Jean Albrespit, Bordeaux Montaigne University, Cultures et Littératures des Mondes Anglophones ; Christelle Lacassain, Sorbonne University, Centre de Linguistique en Sorbonne ; Tracey Simpson, University of Pau and the Pays de l'Adour, Arts/Langages: Transitions & Relations.

Other author	Albrespit, Jean
Other author	Lacassain-Lagoin, Christelle
Other author	Simpson, Tracey
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2025.
Description	pages cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Modality (Linguistics)

Series	Studies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; volume 237
Abstract	"Researchers in the fields of logic, philosophy and linguistics have for many years been pondering over the elusive nature of modality and grappled with ways of capturing it. This book provides a broad overview of issues relevant to the study of modality and reflects the diversity of theoretical frameworks and the heterogeneity of linguistic phenomena included under the general heading of modality, a concept which, in one of its most frequent definitions, corresponds to the fields of possibility and necessity. The key concepts dealt with are the structure of the semantic notion of modality and of modal subcategories, force dynamics, evidentiality, mirativity, modal auxiliaries and verbs, modal uses of verbs and constructions (hedged performatives, capacitive structures, conditional constructions) and modal polyfunctionality across languages. Articles deal with observations taken from a variety of languages, including Danish, English, French, Italian, Latin and Slovak. The wealth of data and the critical evaluation of existing analyses of modality will be of interest for researchers and post-graduates alike"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2025024961
ISBN	9789027228260 hardcover
ISBN	pdf

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