New work on modality /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, MA : MITWPL, c2005. |
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| Description: | 272 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | MIT working papers in linguistics ; v.51 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6243854 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Ordering and reasoning / Bridget Copley
- Epistemic modals, relativism, and assertion / Andy Egan
- Anatomy of a modal / Kai von Fintel and Sabine Iatridou
- On semantics for characterizing sentences / Bernard Nickel
- Two puzzles on deontic necessity / Dilip Ninan
- Assessor sensitivity: epistemic modals and predicates of personal taste / Tamina Stephenson
- Conditional propositions and conditional assertion / Robert Stalnaker
- Epistemic modals / Seth Yakin.