New work on modality
By: edited by Jon Gajewski ... [et al.].
Contributors: Gajewski, Jon Robert
Series: MIT working papers in linguistics -- v.51
Publisher: MITWPL
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Modality (Linguistics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Ordering and reasoning /  Bridget Copley; title: Epistemic modals, relativism, and assertion / Andy Egan; title: Anatomy of a modal / Kai von Fintel and Sabine Iatridou; title: On semantics for characterizing sentences / Bernard Nickel; title: Two puzzles on deontic necessity / Dilip Ninan; title: Assessor sensitivity : epistemic modals and predicates of personal taste / Tamina Stephenson; title: Conditional propositions and conditional assertion / Robert Stalnaker; title: Epistemic modals / Seth Yakin.