Epistemic modals in early Modern English history texts. Analysis of gender variation

In the present study, samples of late Modern English scientific texts have been analysed to evaluate cases of epistemic modality as realised by modal verbs. The aim of this research was to detect if there exist variances in the way modals are used in historical texts from a gender perspective. For t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Francisco J. Álvarez Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de València 2018-07-01
Series:Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas
Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/rdlyla/article/view/7801