Modality in Germanic Languages ：Historical and Comparative Perspectives ( Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs TiLSM )

Publication subTitle ：Historical and Comparative Perspectives

Publication series ：Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs TiLSM

Author： Toril Swan   Olaf J. Westvik  

Publisher： De Gruyter Mouton‎

Publication year： 1997

E-ISBN: 9783110889932

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9783110143348

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Language： ENG

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Chapter

Preface

pp.：  1 – 5

I think – an English modal particle

pp.：  5 – 9

Dimensions of epistemicity in English, German, and Norwegian conditionals

pp.：  9 – 57

The modal particle schon: Its syntax, semantics, and pragmatics

pp.：  57 – 83

Negation and modality in the Germanic languages

pp.：  83 – 141

Expressive sentence types – a contradiction in terms. The case of exclamation

pp.：  141 – 159

Subjectification and the development of epistemic meaning: The case of promise and threaten

pp.：  159 – 193

On the use of brauchen versus müssen

pp.：  193 – 219

Some central pragmatic functions of the Norwegian particles altså and nemlig

pp.：  219 – 241

On narrative declarative Vl-sentences in German

pp.：  241 – 301

LastPages

pp.：  301 – 329

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