English Modality : Core, Periphery and Evidentiality

Johanvander Auwera, Marta Carretero, JorgeArus Hita, 著ほか

The book presents new issues and areas of work in Modality and Evidentiality in English(es), and in relation to other languages. The volume addresses issues such as the conceptual nature of modality, the relationship between the domains of modality and evidentiality, the evolution and current status of the modal auxiliaries and other modal expressions, the relationship with neighbouring grammatical categories (TAM systems), and the variation in different discourse domains and genres, in modelling stance and discourse identities.

出版社

Mouton de Gruyter

発売日

2013-12-12

ページ数

458ページ

ISBN

9783110286328