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Publication details [#5724]

Kratzer, Angelika. 1977. Modale.

Publication type

Working paper

Publication language

German

Keywords

context dependence | modal verb

Language as a subject

German

Annotation

The semantics of the German modal words 'muss' and 'kann' is treated in the framework of the contextual theory developed in A. Kratzer (1977: 'Kontexttheorie').

Reprints

Kratzer, Angelika. 1978. In Kratzer, Angelika, ed. Semantik der Rede: Kontexttheorie, Modalwörter, Konditionalsätze. Scriptor. pp. 95–202.