English M

modal1

adj

modal
  • NASH 1968 144

    NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 

  • TRASK 1993 173 (also "modal preterite")

    TRASK, R. L. (1993) A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. New York: Routledge.

  • TRASK 1996 225 (modal voice, modal register)

    TRASK, R. L. (1996) A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology. London: Routledge. 

  • QUIRK etal. 1985 141 (modal idiom)

    QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

  • PALMATIER 1972 96 (modal predicate, modal sentence)

    PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

  • LYONS 1971 307

    LYONS, John. (1971) Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics. Cambridge: University Press. 

  • LYONS 1977 771 (modal negation), 802 (modal adjective, modal utterance)

    LYONS, John. (1977) Semantics. Vols. 1 & 2. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

  • LONGACRE 1983 165 (modal case)

    LONGACRE, Robert E. (1983) The Grammar of Discourse. New York: Plenum Press.

  • HALLIDAY 1994 193-194 (modal block, Modal element)

    HALLIDAY, M.A.K. (1994) An Introduction to Functional Grammar (Second Edition). London: Edward Arnold. 

  • GRIMES 1975 113-114 (modal information)

    GRIMES, Joseph E. (1975) The Thread of Discourse. The Hague: Mouton.

  • PEI & GAYNOR 1954 137-138 (modal content)

    PEI, Mario A. & GAYNOR, Frank. (1954) A Dictionary of Linguistics. New York : Philosophical Library.

  • MATTHEWS 1997 228 (also "modal logic", "modal voice")

    MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • CRYSTAL 2003 295 (also "modal base", "modal subordination")

    CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.

  • MARTIN & RINGHAM 2006 123 (also "modal statement")

    MARTIN, Bronwen & RINGHAM, Felizitas. (2006) Key Terms in Semiotics. London: Continuum.

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