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In linguistics and philosophy, modality refers to the ways language can express various relationships to reality or truth. For instance, a modal expression may convey that something is likely, desirable, or permissible. Quintessential modal expressions include modal auxiliaries such as "could", "should", or … 展开
Modal expressions come in different categories called flavors. Flavors differ in how the possibilities they discuss relate to reality. For instance, an expression like "might" is said to have 展开
Verbal morphology
In many languages modal categories are expressed by verbal morphology – that is, by alterations in the form of the verb. If these verbal markers of … 展开• Asher, R. E. (ed.), The Encyclopedia of language and linguistics (pp. 2535–2540). Oxford: Pergamon Press.
• Blakemore, … 展开Linguistic modality has been one of the central concerns in formal semantics and philosophical logic. Research in these fields has led to a variety of accounts of the 展开
• Modality and Evidentiality
• What is mood and modality? SIL International, Glossary of linguistic terms. 展开CC-BY-SA 许可证中的维基百科文本 Epistemic modality - Wikipedia
Epistemic modality is a sub-type of linguistic modality that encompasses knowledge, belief, or credence in a proposition. Epistemic modality is exemplified by the English modals may, might, must. However, it occurs cross-linguistically, encoded in a wide variety of lexical items and grammatical structures. Epistemic modality has been studied from many perspectives within linguistics and philosophy. It is one of the most studied phenomena in formal semantics.
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网页In linguistics and philosophy, modality refers to the ways language can express various relationships to reality or truth. For instance, a modal expression may convey that …
Linguistic modality - Wikipedia
网页In linguistics, modality is a feature of language that allows for communicating things about, or based on, situations which need not be actual. More precisely, modality is …
Meaning & Modality Linguistics Laboratory - Harvard …
网页2024年6月20日 · Welcome to the Meaning and Modality (M&M) Laboratory at Harvard Linguistics! We are interested in understanding the incredible human capacity for language, especially the ability to convey abstract, …
网页Modality is a category of linguistic meaning having to do with the expression of possibility and necessity. A modalized sentence locates an underlying or preja-cent proposition in …
Modality (Chapter 18) - Language Acquisition
网页2020年4月5日 · From a linguistic point of view, modality is a semantic category expressing concepts such as ‘possibility’, ‘necessity’, ‘obligation’, ‘permission’, ‘intention’ and so on. …
33 Modality in Cognitive Linguistics - Oxford Academic
网页This article deals with modal verbs in cognitive linguistics and discusses polysemy versus monosemy, metaphor, metonymy, minimal shifts/partial sanctioning, root modality and …
Mood and Modality in English - The Handbook of English …
网页2020年11月27日 · We first give a definition of modality and mood and briefly discuss the different forms used to express modality. We then outline the formal properties of modal …
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