| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
| Series |
Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics |
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Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics.
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| Contents |
General preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of figures and tables -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Verbal mood -- 3 Sentence mood -- 4 Core mood, reality status, and evidentiality -- References -- Index |
| Summary |
This work presents the essential background for understanding semantic theories of both verbal mood and sentence mood. Paul Portner evaluates and compares the theories, draws connections between seemingly disparate approaches, and highlights the most significant insights in the literature to provide a clearer understanding of how mood works |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
Specialized |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 14, 2017) |
| Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Mood.
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Semantics.
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semantics.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Mood
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Semantics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191851179 |
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0191851175 |
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