The expression of modality / edited by William Frawley ; with the assistance of Erin Eschenroeder, Sarah Mills and Thao Nguyen - Berlin : Mouton de Gruyter, 2006 - vii, 268 p. ; 24 cm. - The expression of cognitive categories ; 1 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Modality: overview and linguistic issues / Jan Nuyts -- Formal approaches to modality / Cleo Condoravdi -- Typological approaches to modality / Ferdinand de Haan -- Historical aspects of modality / Elizabeth Traugott -- Acquisition of modality / Soonja Choi -- Modality in zapotec / Pamela Munro -- Modality in sign language / Sherman Wilcox & Barbara Shaffer -- New directions / William Frawley

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Modality (Linguistics)