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Modality and facivity : One perspective on the meaning of the English modal auxiliaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
This study concentrates on modality as expressed by the set of modal auxiliaries and seeks to establish that these verbs share semantic as well as syntactic properties by identifying a single core meaning which they share.
Brewer, Nicola M.
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Modality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Modality is a vast phenomenon. In fact, it is arguably a plurality of phenomena. Within it, one type of modality warrants distinctive interest in philosophy and, in particular, in metaphysics.
Roca Royes, Sonia
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Epistemic modality in MA dissertations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper reports on the compilation, and ongoing mark up and annotation, of a corpus of MA dissertations written by students at the Department of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University.
McEnery, Tony   +2 more
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Coincidence and modality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
How should we understand de re modal features of objects, if there are such features? Any answer to the question is connected to how we should think about coincident objects, objects which occupy the same spatio-temporal region and share the same ...
Kang, Li
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Processing time not modality dominates shift costs in the modality-shifting effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Shifting attention between visual and auditory targets is associated with reaction time costs, known as the modality-shifting effect. The type of modality shifted from, e.g., auditory or visual is suggested to have an effect on the degree of cost ...
Roebuck, H., Bourke, P, Guo, K
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Modality-specific training adaptations – do they lead to a dampened acute inflammatory response to exercise? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While adaptations to a short-term training program can dampen the acute inflammatory response to exercise, less is known about the influence of chronic modality-specific adaptations to training.
Matthew N. Westerman (7245515)   +4 more
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Studying modality through targeted construction storyboards

open access: yes, 2023
4793This chapter details how modality can be studied using targeted construction storyboards, both within a language as well as a cross-linguistic tool.
Vander Klok, Jozina, Kolagar, Zahra
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If-conditionals, modality, and Schrödinger’s cat. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This talk addresses the modal nature of if-conditionals. If-conditionals are seen as bipartite constructions (Fillmore 1986: 196, 1998: 36) which (a) attract modality statistically significantly above average, and (b) show a markedly higher degree of ...
Gabrielatos, Costas
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The Online Student: Impact of Course Modality on Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Table of Contents: What We Know About Students Who Take All Their Classes Online (p. 2) -- The Student Experience by Course Modality (p. 4) -- Interactions with Other Students (p. 4) -- Interactions with Instructors (p. 6) -- Support Services (p.
CCCSE
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Efficient generation of single domain antibodies with high affinities and enhanced thermal stabilities

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Single domain antibodies (sdAbs), made of natural single variable regions of camelid or cartilaginous fish antibodies, or unpaired variable regions of mouse or human IgGs, are some of the more promising biologic modalities.
Naoya Shinozaki   +3 more
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