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Modality in English: Theory and Description (Topics in English Linguistics)

Authors:Johan van der Auwera, Pierre BusuttilRaphael Salki
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Keywords: english, linguistics, topics, theory, modality, description
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2009-06-15
List price: $137.00
ISBN-10: 3110196344
ISBN-13: 9783110196344

Book Description:

This volume presents strongly empirical, corpus-based studies of a range of English modal auxiliaries and modal constructions in specific uses. It also approaches some of the classic issues in the field of modality from new perspectives, notably that of the ´;Theory of Enunciative Operations´ developed by the French linguist Antoine Culioli and his colleagues.


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