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Geerts, W.; Melis, L. – Langages, 1976
Presents an example of an analysis of the modals "pouvoir" and "devoir" in view of their representation within the framework of semantic syntax. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: French, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics, Semantics
Alexandrescu, Sorin – Langages, 1976
Studies the modalities "to believe" and "to know" within the framework of pragmatics and establishes a rhetorical hierarchy of speech acts going from "opinion" to "fact" to "necessity." (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: French, Linguistic Theory, Logic, Pragmatics
Langages, 1976
This is a bibliography of articles and other works on modality with relation to: (1) logic, (2) linguistics, and (3) semiotics. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Language, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics
Greimas, A. J. – Langages, 1976
Presents different types and degrees of modalizations which are necessary for the construction of a discourse grammar. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Grammar, Linguistic Theory, Semantics
Pottier, Bernard – Langages, 1976
Presents a syntactic and semantic study of the lexicalization of modalities in French, particularly by the verbs "devoir" ("to have to"), "pouvoir" ("to be able to"), "savoir" ("to know"), and "vouloir" ("to want"). (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: French, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics, Logic
Rengstorf, Michael – Langages, 1976
Studies an extension of the modality system currently in use in narrative semiotics in order to determine the status of prophecy in narrative syntax. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Linguistic Theory, Narration, Semiotics
Coquet, J. C. – Langages, 1976
Studies modality in the context of discourse analysis and an agent theory. (Text is in French.) (CDSH/AM)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Discourse Analysis, French, Linguistic Theory
Fillmore, Charles J. – Langages, 1975
Discusses problems related to case grammar theory, including: the organizations of a case grammar; determination of semantic roles; definition and hierarchy of cases; cause-effect relations; and formalization and notation. (Text is in French.) (AM)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Deep Structure, Form Classes (Languages), Generative Grammar
