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Publication details [#42580]

Hoye, Leo Francis. 2005. “You may think that; I couldn’t possibly comment!” Modality studies: Contemporary research and future directions. Part II. Journal of Pragmatics 37 (9) : 1481–1506.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

discourse | epistemic logic | modality | mood | pragmatic interpretation

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This second part of a two-part article on research in mood and modality, focuses on (mainly corpus-driven) work in relation to (mainly) English and on non-verbal and verbal carriers of modal meanings. It also sketches further research possibilities within a discourse and pragmatic approach.