TY  - BOOK
AU  - Swan,Toril
AU  - Westvik,Olaf J.
TI  - Modality in Germanic Languages: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
T2  - Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] Series
SN  - 9783110889932
AV  - PD271 -- .S9 1997eb 
U1  - 430/.045 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Berlin/Boston
PB  - De Gruyter, Inc.
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Preface -- 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 Vl-sentences in German
N2  - No detailed description available for "Modality in Germanic Languages"
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ER  -