By Jan Nuyts,Johan van der Auwera
about the structures of modality and temper within the languages of the realm, masking the semantics and the expression of alternative subtypes of modality and temper respectively. The authors additionally research the interplay of modality and temper, collectively and with different semantic different types similar to point, time,
negation, and evidentiality. partially three, authors talk about the good points of the modality and temper platforms in 5 typologically diverse language teams, whereas chapters partially four care for wider views on modality and temper: diachrony, areality, first language acquisition, and signal language. ultimately, half five appears to be like at how modality and temper are dealt with in several theoretical methods: formal syntax, sensible linguistics, cognitive linguistics and development grammar, and formal
semantics.
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