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Handbook of Pragmatics: Manual
Edited by Jef Verschueren and Jan-Ola Östman
[Handbook of Pragmatics M2] 2022
► pp. 954–960

Modal logic

Article outline
  • 1.The development of modal logic
  • 2.Irving Lewis’ contribution
  • 3.What is modal logic all about?
  • 4.Quantified modal logic
  • 5.Tense logic
  • 6.From tense logic to pragmatics
  • References
Published online: 3 October 2022
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https://doi.org/10.1075/hop.m2.mod1
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