Covert modality in non-finite contexts / by Rajesh Bhatt.

This book investigates the distribution and interpretation of Covert Modality. Covert Modality is modality which we interpret but which is not associated with any lexical item in the structure that we are interpreting. The book analyzes a class of environments that involves covert modality e.g. infi...

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Main Author: Bhatt, Rajesh, 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2006.
Series:Interface explorations ; 8.
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505 0 |a Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The syntax of infinitival relatives; Chapter 3 Non-Modal subject infinitival relatives; Chapter 4 Infinitival questions; Chapter 5 Ability modals and their actuality entailments; Notes; References; Index 
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