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1. Introduction
2. A general outline of the history and function of the modals in the English language
2.1 The grammaticalization – catastrophic or long-term change?
2.2 The Pre-Modals in OE – Full verbs?
3. Conclusion
4. Bibliography
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- Katharina Reese (Author), 2007, The Development of the English Modals, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/163254
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