The Development of the English Modals


Essay, 2007

13 Pages, Grade: 2,7


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Table of Contents

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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Title
The Development of the English Modals
College
Free University of Berlin  (Institut für Englische Philologie)
Course
History and Variation of English II
Grade
2,7
Author
Year
2007
Pages
13
Catalog Number
V163254
ISBN (eBook)
9783640774265
ISBN (Book)
9783640774425
File size
675 KB
Language
English
Keywords
Development, English, Modals
Quote paper
Katharina Reese (Author), 2007, The Development of the English Modals, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/163254

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