This book contains updated and substantially revised versions of Angelika Kratzer's classic papers on modals and conditionals. It represents some of the most im

Seminar paper from the year 2002 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Linguistics, grade: 2-, University of Potsdam, language: English, abst

A detailed account of the many uses and functions of these verbs. The nature of modality, and some controversial issues, are also discussed.