Index
A
- affective modality,87, 90–93,
96–98.; See also boulomaic modality
- alethic modality,12–13, 16
- ambiguities,147–148, 154–156, 160–162,
164–167, 177,
180–181, 183,
185–190
B
- boulomaic modality,18–20, 47, 90.; See also affective modality
C
- certainty paradox.See epistemic modality: and strengthening; maxim of quantity
- challenging,161–162, 186–187
- co-occurrence of modal expressions,50–51, 71–72, 125, 167–176, 184–185,
198
- concession.See under epistemic modality
- conditionality,9, 106, 109, 143–144, 149, 165–166,
183, 190–191, 198.; See also se cadra
- conjectural questions,172–173
- cooperative principle,152
- critical contexts.See ambiguities
D
- deber (de),2, 8, 13- 15, 21–24, 26–28, 30, 63–64, 69,
71–74, 76, 88–89, 95, 97, 112, 155, 168–169, 172–173,
184–185, 198
- deontic modality,12–19, 21–31, 36–37,
39–42, 45–47, 50–51,
55, 63–64, 82, 85–86, 88–92, 96–98,
154, 162, 167–168, 188–189
- descriptivity.See performativity
- direct evidentiality.See evidentiality: experiential
- directive meaning,14, 16–18,
24–27, 63–64, 76, 88, 155
- Dutch,51, 71, 78–79, 83,
122, 141, 143, 148, 186–187, 198
- dynamic modality,13–19, 23–28, 36–37,
39–42, 46–47, 86–87,
108, 149, 164–166, 176,
183, 188–189, 195
E
- emphasis.See strengthening
- English,6, 9–10,
14–15, 17–20, 27–28,
35, 45, 51, 56–58,
71, 75, 79, 83, 87, 90, 102,
107–109, 122,
139–140, 148,
158, 186–187, 197–198
- epistemic adverbs in questions.See tendency
- epistemic modality: and concession,77–79, 160
- and inferential evidentiality,14–15, 18, 23, 28,
61–63, 68–74, 104, 150, 168–174, 184–185, 195,
198
- and mitigation,52–53, 57, 67, 74–77, 154–156,
166, 177–178,
183–186, 195,
197
- and strengthening,74–75, 79–81, 104–105,
107, 147, 157–162, 166,
174–176, 180,
182–184, 189,
197–198
- and time,49–50, 60–63, 85–86,
97–98, 134–138, 142, 144–145, 196–197
- definition of,12–15, 18–19, 30–31,
35–38, 50, 92–94
- evidentiality: definition of,67–68, 87–88
- inferential,9, 17–18,
46–47, 50–51, 68, 86–88, 95–96; (see also under epistemic modality);
- reportative,9, 26–27,
47, 68–71, 87, 104
F
- factuality,6, 17, 20, 29–30,
33–36, 41, 60, 85,
88, 194.; See also reality status
- facultative modality,18, 45, 47.; See also dynamic modality
- force dynamics,29–30, 36–38, 41–42,
194
- futurity,20–21, 26–27, 60–61,
63; See also modal future; time reference
G
- German,8, 51, 122, 141, 143
- grammaticalization,9, 20, 28, 38, 109, 130, 144,
190, 198
H
- haber (de),8, 20–24,
26, 28, 61, 69–70,
74, 88, 95, 112, 169–173, 184, 198
- happenstance,9, 109, 165–166, 190, 198
I
- illocutionary mood.See sentence type
- imperative.See sentence type; verbal mood
- implicature,74, 112–113,
188; See also maxim of quantity
- indicative.See verbal mood
- indirect evidentiality.See evidentiality: inferential; evidentiality: reportative
- inferential modality.See evidentiality: inferential
- insubordination,113–114, 118
- intensity.See strengthening
- (inter)subjectification,83–84, 188–189.; See also unidirectionality
- intersubjectivity,18, 51–53,
58, 81–84, 143, 157–160, 174–176,
183
- irrealis.See reality status
- isolating contexts,190–191
- Italian,28, 61, 71–72, 75,
104, 158, 172–173
L
- Latin,7, 45, 67, 107–109,
170
- left periphery.See peripheries of the clause
M
- manner adverb,107–108, 144,
189
- maxim of quantity,143, 147, 149, 184, 198.; See also epistemic modality: and strengthening
- mitigation,46, 55, 66–67, 77–79, 148, 161.; See also under epistemic modality
- modal future,61–62, 69–74, 95, 112, 125, 156,
161, 171–174.; See also futurity; time reference
- modal theme,140, 176, 197
- mood alternation,103, 106, 122, 125, 128–130, 142–143,
190–191, 196–197, 200.; See also verbal mood
N
- negation,37–38, 45, 49, 89–91, 111, 125, 133–137, 143–144, 159–160, 163, 183.; See also negative raising
- negative raising,36, 92–93,
96
- newness of the hypothesis,105–106, 122,
151–152
O
- objective modality,36, 45–48,
81–82
- one-commitment-per-clause principle.See co-occurrence of modal expressions
- orality,117, 122, 126, 134–138, 145, 147, 177–179, 181–182,
185
P
- performativity,16, 24–25,
27, 51–53, 86–87,
97–98, 116–117, 126, 139, 141–142, 162, 167–169,
188, 196
- peripheries of the clause,143, 176–181,
185
- poder,2, 8, 13–14, 16, 21–25, 28, 88–89,
92–93, 104, 108, 112,
118, 174–176, 184, 188
- polyphony.See intersubjectivity
- Portuguese,9, 61, 70, 109, 113, 144, 163,
190
- public face,57–58, 76–78, 154–156,
161–163, 182,
184–185, 195,
198
R
- realis.See reality status
- reality status,49, 62, 64–67, 75,
112, 142.; See also factuality
- reinforcement.See strengthening
- right periphery.See peripheries of the clause
S
- scope,13, 18–19,
26–27, 44–50, 85–87,
96–98, 108, 167
- sentence type,5–6, 55, 64–67, 76–77, 113–114, 125, 139, 141, 172–173, 196–197.; See also tendency
- situational modality.See dynamic modality
- Spanish,7, 9, 22, 57, 61, 71, 76,
84, 103–109, 113, 128, 130, 145,
163, 190, 199–200
- spoken language.See orality
- strengthening,46, 58, 148, 168–169, 177–178.; See also under epistemic modality
- subjectivity,18, 29, 34, 46–48, 51–53, 64, 81–84, 103–104, 107–109, 143
- subjunctive.See verbal mood
T
- tendency,147, 162–163,
183–184, 186–188, 197
- ter que,8, 20–24,
28, 88, 95, 112
- time reference,20, 112–113,
126, 170–171, 190.; See also epistemic modality: and time; futurity
U
- unidirectionality,83–84, 145, 189–190
V
- verbal mood,5–6, 8, 16, 55,
64–67, 76, 112–113.; See also mood alternation
- volitive modality,14, 18, 47