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Publication details [#4482]
Hausser, Roland R. 1983. The syntax and semantics of English mood. In Kiefer, Ferenc, ed. Questions and answers. Reidel. pp. 97–158. 
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
An attempt at a grammatical treatment of declarative, imperative, interrogative, and 'responsive' expressions in English in the framework of a Montague-based grammar. The syntactico-semantic analysis is correlated with a general concept of the communicative process and its pragmatics.