| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 319 pages :) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 99
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Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 99.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
""Preface""; ""I think � an English modal particle""; ""Dimensions of epistemicity in English, German, and Norwegian conditionals""; ""The modal particle schon: Its syntax, semantics, and pragmatics""; ""Negation and modality in the Germanic languages""; ""Expressive sentence types � a contradiction in terms. The case of exclamation""; ""Subjectification and the development of epistemic meaning: The case of promise and threaten""; ""On the use of brauchen versus m�ssen""; ""Some central pragmatic functions of the Norwegian particles altså and nemlig"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Germanic languages -- Modality.
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Germanic languages. |
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Germanic languages -- Grammar.
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Germanic languages -- Grammar. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Westvik, Olaf Jansen, 1943-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Swan, Toril. Modality in Germanic languages. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1997, ©1996 (DLC) 96036896 |
| ISBN |
9783110889932 (electronic book) |
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3110889935 (electronic book) |
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3110143348 (alkaline paper) |
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9783110143348 |
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