Modality (book) explained

Linguistic Realities: An Autonomist Metatheory for the Generative Enterprise
Author:Paul Portner
Language:English
Subject:linguistic modality
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Pub Date:2009

Modality is a non-fiction book by the semanticist Paul Portner. The book, first published by the Oxford University Press in 2009, lays out the basic problems in linguistic modality and some of the standard approaches to solving them.

Reception

The book was reviewed by Valentine Hacquard and Ferenc Kiefer.[1] [2] [3]

Bibliography

. Paul Portner . 2009 . Modality . . . 9780199292431 .

References

Notes and References

  1. Hacquard . Valentine . Review of Modality (Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics) . Language . 2010 . 86 . 3 . 739–741 . 40961709 . 0097-8507.
  2. Kiefer . Ferenc . Paul Portner, Modality (Oxford Surveys in Semantics and Pragmatics). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. x+288. . Journal of Linguistics . March 2010 . 46 . 1 . 254–259 . 10.1017/S0022226709990351 . en . 1469-7742.
  3. Reviews . Journal of Literary Semantics . 1 April 2011 . 40 . 1 . 99–109 . 10.1515/jlse.2011.006.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Modality (book)".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2025, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.