In the mood for mood / edited by Tanja Mortelmans, Jesse Mortelmans and Walter de Mulder.

This volume is a selection of papers presented at the 7th Chronos colloquium in Antwerp (2006), which deal with the expression of modality (in a wide sense), by modal and semi-modal verbs (in Germanic and Romance languages), on the one hand, and by other markers (in languages like Turkish, Tibetan a...

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Cahiers Chronos ; 23
Cahiers Chronos ; 23.
Physical Description:1 online resource (183 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Modals and the present perfect / Kristin M. Eide
  • Constraints on the meanings of modal auxiliaries in counterfactual clauses / An Verhulst and Renaat Declerck
  • Non-root past modals / Hamida Demirdache and Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria
  • The Italian modal dovere in the conditional: future reference, evidentiality and argumentation / Andrea Rocci
  • The German evidential constructions and their origins: a corpus based analysis / Gabriele Diewald and Elena Smirnova
  • Adverbs at the interface of tense, aspect and modality: evidence from Turkish / Eser E. Taylan and Ayhan Aksu-Koç
  • Epistemic modalities and evidentiality in Standard Spoken Tibetan / Zuzana Vokurkova
  • Evidential extensions of aspecto-temporal forms in Japanese from a typological perspective / Toshiyuki Sadanobu and Andrej Malchukov
  • Fake past and covert emotive modality / Sumiyo Nishiguchi.