Modals and Periphrastics in English

Name: Modals and Periphrastics in English: An Investigation Into the Semantic Correspondence Between Certain English Modal Verbs and Their Periphrastic Equi
Brand: de Gruyter
SKU: 9783484303393
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An Investigation Into the Semantic Correspondence Between Certain English Modal Verbs and Their Periphrastic Equi

by Paul Westney

de Gruyter

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English has a number of periphrastic verbal forms that are semantically close to particular modal verbs and perform suppletive functions in relation to them (eg, have (got) to - must and be able to - can ).

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