counter(-)factual

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Sources

• ELL 683, 782-783

  The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.

• TRASK 1993 55

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• WALES 1989 101

  WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

• LYONS 1977 795

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• BEAUGRANDE & DRESSLER 1981 74 (contrary-to-fact)

  BEAUGRANDE, Robert de & DRESSLER, Wolfgang. (1981) Introduction to Text Linguistics. London: Longman.

• LONGACRE 1983 110-112 (contrafactual)

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• GAZDAR 1979 85

  GAZDAR, Gerald. (1979) Pragmatics: Implicature, Presupposition, and Logical Form. New York: Academic Press.

• BYBEE etal. 1994 180

  BYBEE, Joan, PERKINS, Revere & PAGLIUCA William (1994) The Evolution of Grammar: Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World. Chicago : Univ. of Chicago.

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• CRYSTAL 2003 114

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