Title: Modality and its interaction with the verbal system /
Authors: Barbiers, Sjef, 1959-; Beukema, F. H.; Wurff, Wim van der
Publisher: John Benjamins,
Year: 2002
Subjects: Modality (Linguistics); Grammar, Comparative and general Verb
Contents: Machine generated contents note: Current issues in modality: -- An introduction to modality and its interaction with the verbal system -- Sjef Barbiers -- Modal verbs: Epistemics in German and English -- Werner Abraham -- Modality and polarity -- Sjef Barbiers -- Modals, objects and negation in late Middle English -- Frits Beukema and Wim van der Wurff -- On the use and interpretation of root infinitives in early child Dutch -- Elma Blom -- Modals and negation in English -- Annabel Cormack and Neil Smith -- System interaction in the coding of modality -- Zygmunt Frajzyngier -- Modality and theory of mind: Perspectives from language development and autism -- Anna Papafragou -- Negative polarity and modality in Middle Dutch ghe-particle constructions -- Gertjan Postma -- (Negative) Imperatives in Slovene -- Milena Milojevit Sheppard and Marija Golden Modality and mood in Macedonian -- Olga Mieska Tomit.