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The Subjunctive and Modality.
- Source :
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Hispania . Mar 1999 82(1):121-127. - Publication Year :
- 1999
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Abstract
- Analysis of the indicative-subjunctive alternation in the compliment of interrogative utterances with the verb "creer" shows that the "modality of reserved epistemic" determines choice of subjunctive. This determination contributes to a hypothesis about the nature of the subjunctive in Spanish. (CP)
Details
- Language :
- Spanish
- ISSN :
- 0018-2133
- Volume :
- 82
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Hispania
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ581952
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers