Modality in contemporary english
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110176865
Date de publication :
19 juin 2003
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
761 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
This book offers original theoretical accounts and a wealth of descriptive information concerning modality in present-day English. At the same time, it provides fresh impetus to more general linguistic issues such as grammaticalization, colloquialization, or the interplay between sociolinguistic and syntactic constraints.