Table of Contents: Modality in Germanic Languages :

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Bibliographic Details
Superior document:	Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
MitwirkendeR:	Aijmer, Karin, Fretheim, Thorstein, Leirbukt, Oddleif, Ormelius-Sandblom, Elisabet, Palmer, Frank R., Rosengren, Inger, Traugott, Elizabeth Closs, Ulvestad, Bjarne, Vaskó, Ildikó, Önnerfors, Olaf,
HerausgeberIn:	Swan, Toril, Westvik, Olaf J.,
Place / Publishing House:	Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011] ©1997
Year of Publication:	2011
Edition:	Reprint 2011
Language:	English
Series:	Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 99
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110889932 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110889932 Cover
Physical Description:	1 online resource (319 p.)
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Table of Contents:

I-IV
Preface
Contents
I think — an English modal particle
Dimensions of epistemicity in English, German and Norwegian conditionals
The modal particle schon: Its syntax, semantics, and pragmatics
Negation and modality in the Germanic languages
Expressive sentence types — a contradiction in terms. The case of exclamation
Subjectification and the development of epistemic meaning: The case of promise and threaten
On the use of brauchen versus müssen
Some central pragmatic functions of the Norwegian particles altså and nemlig
On narrative declarative VI sentences in German