6 edition of Modality and the English modals found in the catalog.
Published
1979
by Longman in London, New York
.
Written in
Edition Notes
Includes indexes.
| Statement | F. R. Palmer. |
| Series | Longman linguistics library ; no. 23 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PE1315.M6 P3 1979 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xi, 196 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 196 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL4739694M |
| ISBN 10 | 0582551099, 0582551080 |
| LC Control Number | 78040698 |
Books shelved as modality: Naming and Necessity by Saul A. Kripke, Reference and Modality by Leonard Linsky, Ontology, Identity, and Modality: Essays in. Read "Modality and the English Modals" by F.R. Palmer available from Rakuten Kobo. A detailed account of the many uses and functions of these verbs. The nature of modality, and some controversial issues, Brand: Taylor And Francis.
The book also contains work that presents new views on some of the classical issues, like the relations between modality and time, modality and commitment, modals and (inter)subjectivity. A special place is given to work that approaches the English modals from the perspective of the 'Theory of Enunciative Operations' developed by the French Cited by: 8. The modal verbs of English are a small class of auxiliary verbs used mostly to express modality (properties such as possibility, obligation, etc.). They can be distinguished from other verbs by their defectiveness (they do not have participle or infinitive forms) and by their neutralization (that they do not take the ending -(e)s in the third-person singular).
The book also contains work that presents new views on some of the classical issues, like the relations between modality and time, modality and commitment, modals and (inter)subjectivity. A special place is given to work that approaches the English modals from the perspective of the 'Theory of Enunciative Operations' developed by the French 4/5(1). But many grammarians disagree on what Modality is and have differing opinions on what epistemic modals are. Here are some from different voices: Palmer - Mood & Modality. Palmer - Modality & the English Modals. Bennet - Chapter 7 titled ‘Modality’ in his book Semantics: An Introduction to Non-Lexical Aspects of Meaning.
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Modal verbs and modality - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and spoken English grammar and usage - Cambridge Dictionary. : Modality and the English Modals (Longman Linguistics Library) (): Palmer, F.R.: BooksCited by: This is the result of an investigation of a set of written and spoken texts in order to attain a solution to the problem of the system of modals.
The texts are drawn from the Survey of English Usage in University College London. This edition has been revised and the theoretical chapters rewritten. 39 rows Modality: meanings and uses - English Grammar Today - a reference to written and.
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DOI link for Modality and the English Modals. Modality and the English Modals book. Modality and the English Modals. DOI link for Modality and the English Modals. Modality and the English Modals book. By F.R. Palmer. The nature of modality, and some controversial issues, are also discussed.
TABLE OF CONTENTS. chapter 1 | 23 pages Cited by: In linguistics, modality is a system of linguistic options that allows for expressing a speaker's general intentions (or illocutionary point) as well as the speaker's belief as to whether the proposition expressed is true, obligatory, desirable, or actual.
Modal options can be realized by word order (), modal auxiliaries and modal mes, the term mood is used to refer. Free Audible audiobook and day trial: Everything you need to know about modal verbs. In this video I explain what they are, the rules and the situations in which you can. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Palmer, F.R.
(Frank Robert). Modality and the English modals. London ; New York: Longman, (OCoLC) Modals are special verbs, such as can or must, which behave very irregularly in 's in-depth modal tutorial will help you learn what makes modal verbs special.
Study the modal descriptions and complete the exercises to take another step towards English fluency. Modality and the English Modals By F.R. Palmer. Paperback $ Hardback $ eBook $ ISBN Published Febru by Routledge Pages Book Description. A detailed account of the many uses and functions of these verbs.
The nature of modality, and some controversial issues, are also discussed. A special place is given to work that approaches the English modals from the perspective of the 'Theory of Enunciative Operations' developed by the French linguist Antoine Culioli and his colleagues. Thus the book provides new perspectives and answers on basic questions about modality, in general, and its expression in English, in particular.
Modality definition: the condition of being modal | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples. Table Logical expressions for participant-internal modality (33) Table English auxiliary verbs (36) Table English primary auxiliaries in aspect, phase, and voice (41) Table English modal verbs in different types of modality (64) Table Modality marked for present, past, and future tense/time (66).
A modal verb is a type of verb that is used to indicate modality – that is: likelihood, ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestions, order, obligation, or advice. Modal verbs always accompany the base (infinitive) form of another verb having semantic content.
In English, the modal verbs commonly used are can, could, may, might, must, will, would, shall, should, ought. In grammar and semantics, modality refers to linguistic devices that indicate the degree to which an observation is possible, probable, likely, certain, permitted, or prohibited.
In English, these notions are commonly (though not exclusively) expressed by modal auxiliaries, such as can, might, should, and are sometimes combined with : Richard Nordquist. Modality and Language Modality is a category of linguistic meaning having to do with the expression of possibility and necessity.
A modalized sentence locates an underlying or preja-cent proposition in the space of possibilities (the term prejacent was introduced by medieval logicians).
Sandy might be home says that there is a possibilityFile Size: KB.Mood and Modality in English. /ch In book: The Handbook of English Linguistics (pp - ) this paper deals with the analysis of .DOI link for Modality and the English Modals.
Modality and the English Modals book. Modality and the English Modals. DOI link for Modality and the English Modals. Modality and the English Modals book. By F.R. Palmer. Edition 2nd Edition. First Published eBook Published 4 February
