Mood and modality /

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Author / Creator:Palmer, F. R. (Frank Robert)
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y., USA : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Description:xxi, 236 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4447405
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ISBN:0521800358
0521804795 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-230) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Modal systems: propositional modality
  • 3. Modal systems: event modality
  • 4. Modal systems and modal verbs
  • 5. Indicative and subjunctive
  • 6. Realis and Irrealis
  • 7. Subjunctive and Irrealis
  • 8. Past tense as modal