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The Modal Particle "-ā", a New Member of Modal Elements in Persian Language [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی
Introduction Modality, as a language category that reflects the attitudes of language speakers toward the possibility or necessity of the proposition in an utterance, is encoded by either free or bound morphological elements.
Morteza Dastlan
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The interrogative modality role inserted in the strategic board of the authorial article of opinion

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2010
This article presents the interrogative modality role inserted in the strategic board of the authorial article of opinion, defined by ways of continuity constituted of relations among informative units of text.
Juliana Alles de Camargo de Souza
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Editorial: The Grammar-Body Interface in Social Interaction. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2022
Pekarek Doehler S, Keevallik L, Li X.
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Norvegų kalbos modalinių veiksmažodžių semantika. The semantics of the Norwegian modal auxiliary verbs [PDF]

open access: yesKalbotyra, 2007
In this paper, I have tried to show that the meanings of Modern Norwegian modal verbs may best be described in terms of gradable scales (clines) both with respect to epistemic and non-epistemic modality.Epistemic modality deals with the degree of ...
Ugnius Mikučionis
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Modal Verb Usage in Tourism Discourse

open access: yesIperstoria
The present contribution examines the use of modal verbs in specialised tourism discourse, with a focus on the Verona Corpus. Modal verbs play a crucial role in expressing modality and conveying information about necessity, possibility, and permission ...
Francesca Poli
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DEONTIC MODALITY AND MODALS IN THE LANGUAGE OF CONTRACTS

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2010
The purpose of this paper is to present most typical methods of expressing deontic modality, namely obligation, prohibition and permission in Polish, American and British contracts. The author has analyzed the corpora of about 45 contracts formulated in British-English, American-English and Polish, namely: (i) deeds of conveyance, (ii) contracts of ...
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