Modals and quasi-modals in English / Peter Collins.

Modals and Quasi-modals in English reports the findings of a corpus-based study of the modals and a set of semantically-related 'quasi-modals' in English. The study is the largest and most comprehensive to date in this area, and is informed by recent developments in the study of modality,...

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Main Author: Collins, Peter, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2009.
Series:Language and computers ; no. 67.
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