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082 _a425 P173m
100 _aF. R. Palmer
245 _aModality and the English modals
260 _aLondon, New York
_bLongman
_c1990
300 _a196p
_c22cm
490 _aLongman linguistics library.
520 _aThis is the result of an investigation of a set of written and spoken texts in order to attain a solution to the problem of the system of modals. The texts are drawn from the Survey of English Usage in University College London. This edition has been revised and the theoretical chapters rewritten.
630 _a English language -- Modality.
630 _aEnglish language -- Verb.
630 _aModality (Linguistics)
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