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ctrvax.Vanderbilt.Edu>9/95 References to work on Modal Semantics and Root and Epistemic Modals Akmajian, A., S. Steele and T. Wasow 1979 =1EThe Category of AUX in Universal Grammar=1F in Linguistic Inquiry 10.1-64. Andrews, A. 1982 =1EA Note on the Constituent Structure of Adverbials and Auxiliaries=1F in Linguistic Inquiry 13.313-17. Bach, E. 1980 "Tenses and Aspects as Functions on Verb Phrases"=20 in Rohrer, C. (ed.) Barbiers, Sjef in progress, dissertation, Leiden University. =20 Bauerle, R., C. Schwarze and A. von Stechow (eds.) 1983 Meaning, Use and Interpretation of Language (Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter). van Benthem, J. 1985 A Manual of Intensional Logic (Stanford: CSLI). Bolkestein, A.M. 1980 Problems in the Description of Modal Verbs:= =20 an investigation of Latin (Assen, The Netherlands: Van Gorcum). Bouscaren, J. J. Chuquet, and L. Danon-Boileau 1992 Introduction to a linguistic grammar of English: an utterer centered approach (Ophrys: Gap). [English adaptation of Bouscaren et al 1987]=20 __________ 1987 Grammaire et textes anglais: guide pour l'analyse linguistique (Ophrys: Gap). Boyd, J. and J.P. Thorne 1969 "The Semantics of Modal Verbs" in Journal of Linguistics 5.57-74. Brennan, Virginia 1993 Root and Epistemic Modal Auxiliary Verbs in English, doctoral dissertation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (Amherst, MA: GLSA). __________ 1995 "Quantificational Modals", ms. Vanderblt University. Brown, M. 1988 "On the Logic of Ability" in Journal of Philosophical Logic 17.1-26. __________ 1990 "Action and Ability" in Journal of Philosophical Logic 19.95-114. Bybee, J.L. 1985 Morphology: A Study of the Relation between Meaning and Form (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins). Carlson, G.N. 1980 =1EPolarity Any is Existential=1F in Linguistic Inquiry 11. __________ 1977 Reference to Kinds in English, University of Massachusetts dissertation (Amherst, MA: GLSA).=20 Carnap, R. 1946 "Modalities and Quantification" in Journal of Symbolic Logic 11.33-64. Coates, J. 1980 The Semantics of Modal Auxiliaries (London:=20 Croom Helm). Cross, C. 1986 "'Can' and the Logic of Ability" in Philosophical Studies 50.53-64. Culioli, A. 1978 "Valeurs modales et op=82rations =82nonciatives" in Le Fran=87ais Moderne 46.4. Reprinted in A. Culioli Pour une linguistique de l'=82nonciation, tome 1, pp. 135-155. (Ophrys:=20 Gap). Dendale, P. 1994 "Devoir =82pist=82mique: marquer modale ou =82videntiel?" in Langue Fran=87ais 102.24-40. Dowty, D. 1979 Word Meaning and Montague Grammar (Dordrecht:=20 Reidel). Engh, Jan 1984 "Om modalverbet M og samfunnsvitenskapelige intervju", paper read at the May Symposium of the Interdisciplinary Section "Tema kommunikation", University of Linkping, Sweden. Appears in Norsk lingvistisk tidsskrift 2, 1992. [on the use of epistemic M in Norwegian] __________ 1983 "Tre forelesninger om tempus og om modalverb i norsk". Appears in Norskrift 80, 1993. [an overview of the semantics and pragmatics of the Norwegian modals] __________ 1977 "Om en innholdsvariant av Skal", in Norskrift 13. [on the epistemic interpretation of Norwegian skal] __________ 1975 M og Kan med 'objectiv' lesning. Lisensiatavhandling, Institutt for nordisk sprak og litteratur (Universitetet i Oslo: Oslo). [about epistemic readings of Norwegian M and kan; a lisensiatavhandling is, roughly, a PhD thesis.] Feldman, F. 1986 Doing the Best We Can, Philosophical Studies Series in Philosophy 35 (Dordrecht: Reidel). Gallin, D. 1975 Intensional and Higher-Order Modal Logic, with applications to Montague semantics (Amsterdam: North-Holland Publ. Co.). Gazdar, G. K. 1980 =1EA Cross-Categorial Semantics for Coordination=1F in Linguistics and Philosophy 3.307-309. __________, G. Pullum and I. Sag 1982 =1EAuxiliaries and Related Phenomena in a Restrictive Theory of Grammar=1F in Language 58.591- 638. [This is a later version of Gazdar, G.,K., G. Pullum and I. Sag 1981.] __________ 1981 =1EAuxiliaries and Related Phenomena in a Restrictive Theory of Grammar=1F distributed by Indiana University Linguistics Club (Bloomington, IN: IULC). Groenendijk, J. and M. Stokhof 1975 "Modality and Conversational Information" in Theoretical Linguistics 2.61-112. Guenthner, F. 1978 "Systems of intensional logic and the semantics of natural language" in Guenthner and Rohrer, eds. Guenthner, F. and C. Rohrer, eds. 1978 Studies in Formal Semantics and Intensionality: Temporality and Negation=20 (Amsterdam: North-Holland Publ. Co.). Hazen, A. 1986 "Expressive Completeness in Modal Language" in Journal of Philosophical Logic 5.25-46. __________ 1979 "Counterpart-Theoretic Semantics for Modal Logic" in Journal of Philosophy 6.319-338. Heim, I. 1982 The Semantics of Definite and Indefinite Noun Phrases, University of Massachusetts dissertation (Amherst,MA:=20 GLSA). Published (1988) (New York: Garland). Heny, F. and B. Richards, eds. 1983 Linguistic Categories:=20 Auxiliaries and Related Puzzles (Dordrecht: Reidel). Hilpinen, R., ed. 1971 Deontic Logic: Introductory and Systematic Readings (Dordrecht: Reidel). Hintikka, J. 1961 "Modality and Quantification" in Theoria=20 27.110-28. Hofmann, T.R. 1966 "Past Tense Replacement and the Modal System"=20 reprinted in McCawley, J., ed. Syntax and Semantics vol. 7 (New York: Academic Press).=20 Horn, Lawrence 1989 A Natural History of Negation (Chicago, IL and London: U. of Chicago Press). __________ 1972 On the Semantic Properties of Logical Operators in English, doctoral dissertation, UCLA, distributed by Indiana University Linguistics Club 1976 (Bloomington, IN: IULC). Huddleston, R. 1978 "On the Constituent Structure of VP and AUX" in Linguistic Analysis 4.31-59. __________ 1974 "Further remarks on the analysis of auxiliaries as main verbs" in Foundations of Language 11.215-29. Hughes, G. and M. Cresswell 1968 An Introduction to Modal Logic (London: Metheun).=20 Iatridou, S. 1990 =1EThe Past, the Possible and the Evident=1F in Linguistic Inquiry 21.123-9. Isard, S. 1974 "Changing the Context" in Keenan, E. L., ed. 1975. Jackendoff, R. 1972 Semantic Interpretation in Generative Grammar (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press). Janssen, T.M.V. 1983 Foundations and Applications of Montague Grammar (Amsterdam: Mathematisch Centrum). Kanger, S. 1957 Provability in Logic (Stokholm: Almqvist & Wiksell). Karttunen, L. 1972 "Possible and Must" in Kimball, J.P., ed. Syntax and Semantics vol. 1 (New York: Seminar Press). Keenan, E.L., ed. 1975 Formal Semantics of Natural Language (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). Kenny, A.J. 1975 Will, Freedom and Power (New York: Barnes and Noble). Kiefer, F. 1987 "On defining modality" in Folia Linguistica 21.1.67-94. Kratzer, A. 1991a =1EConditionals=1F in von Stechow and Wunderlich, eds. __________ 1991b =1EModality=1F in von Stechow and Wunderlich, eds. __________ 1985 "Conditionals" in Farley, A.M., P. Farley and K.E. McColllough, eds. Chicago Linguistics Society: Papers from the = Parasession on Pragmatics and Grammatical Theory (Chicago:=20 Chicago Linguistics Society). __________ 1981 "The Notional Category of Modality" in Eikmeyer, H.J.= and H. Rieser, eds. Words, Worlds and Contexts: New Approaches in Word Semantics (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter). __________ 1978 Semantik der Rede: Kontexttheorie, Modalworter, Konditionalsatze. (Konigstein: Scriptor). __________ 1977 "What 'Must' and 'Can' Must and Can Mean" in Linguistics and Philosophy 1.337-355. Kripke, S. 1959 "A Completeness Theorem in Modal Logic" in Journal of Symbolic Logic 24.1-14. __________ 1963a "Semantical analysis of modal logic, I, normal propositional calculi" in Zeitschrift fur mathematische Logik und Grundlagen der Mathematik 9.67-96. __________ 1963b "Semantical considerations on modal logics" in=20 Acta Philosophica Fennica: Modal and Many-Valued Logics, 16.83- 94. Reprinted 1971 in Linsky, L., ed. Reference and Modality (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Lambert, K. and B.van Fraassen 1970 "Meaning Relations, Possible Objects, and Possible Worlds" in Lambert, K., ed. Philosophical Problems in Logic (Dordrecht: Reidel). Landman, F. 1986 Towards a Theory of Information (Dordrecht:=20 Foris). Larreya, P. 1984 Le possible et le n=82cessaire: modalit=82s et auxiliaires modaux en anglais brittanique (Paris: Nathan). Leech, G. 1987 Meaning and the English Verb, 2nd ed. (London: Longman). __________ 1969 Towards a Semantic Description of English (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press). Lewis, C.I. and C.H. Langford 1932 Symbolic Logic (New York:=20 Dover Publications). Lewis, D. 1986a On the Plurality of Worlds (Oxford: Basil Blackwell). __________ 1986b Philosophical Papers, vol. II (Oxford: Basil Blackwell). __________ 1983 Philosophical Papers, vol. I (Oxford: Basil Blackwell). __________ 1981 "Ordering Semantics and Premise Semantics for Counterfactuals" in Journal of Philosophical Logic 10.217- 34. __________ 1980 "Index, Context and Content" in Kanger, S. and S. Ohman, eds. Philosophy and Grammar (Dordrecht: Reidel). __________ 1979a "A Problem about Permission" in Saarinen, E., ed. Essays in Honor of Jaakko Hintikka (Dordrecht: Reidel). __________ 1979b "Scorekeeping in a Language Game" in Journal of Philosophical Logic 8.339-59. (Reprinted in Lewis 1983). __________ 1979c "Attitudes De Dicto and De Se" in Philosophical Review 88.513-43. (Reprinted in Lewis 1983). __________ 1975 "Adverbs of Quantification" in Keenan, E., ed. __________ 1973 Counterfactuals (Cambridge, MA: Harvard U. Press). __________ 1972 =1EGeneral Semantics=1F in Davidson, D. and G. Harman, eds. Semantics of Natural Language (Dordrecht: Reidel). __________ 1968 "Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic" in Journal of of Philosophy 65. (Reprinted in Lewis 1983). Lightfoot, David 1991 How to Set Parameters (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press). [on the history of English modals] __________ 1979 Principles of Diachronic Syntax (Cambridge:=20 CUP). 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Perlmutter, D. 1971 Deep and Surface Structure Constraints in Syntax (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston). __________ 1970 "The two verbs begin" in Jacobs, R. and P.S. Rosenbaum, eds. Readings in English Transformational Grammar (Boston: Ginn). Plank, Franz 1984 "The modals' story retold", in Studies in Language 8.305-64. [historical; rejoinder to Lightfoot's work] Pollock, J.Y. 1989 =1EVerb Movement, Universal Grammar and the Structure of IP=1F in Linguistic Inquiry 20.365-424. Pullum, G. and D. Wilson 1977 =1EAutonomous Syntax and the Analysis of Auxiliaries=1F in Language 53.741-88. Prior, A.N. 1968 Time and Modality (1955-6 John Locke Lectures) (Oxford: Clarendon Press). Reichenbach, H. 1947 Elements of Symbolic Logic (New York:=20 Macmillan). Rivi=8Are, C. 1981 "Is should a weaker must?" in Journal of Linguistics, 17.179-195. Roberts, C. 1986 Modal Subordination, Anaphora and Distributivity, University of Massachusetts dissertation (Amherst, MA: GLSA). __________ 1989 "Modal Subordination and Pronominal Anaphora in Discourse", in Linguistics and Philosophy 12. 683-721. Rohrer, C., ed. 1980 Time, Tense and Quantifiers (T=81bingen:=20 Niemeyer). Ross, J.R. 1969 "Auxiliaries as Main Verbs" in Todd, W. ed. Studies in Philosophical Linguistics Series I (Evanston, IL:=20 Great Expectations Press). Salkie, Raphael 1995 "Modality in French and English: a corpus- based approach", Paper read at the First International Conference on Contrastive Semantics and Pragmatics, University of Brighton, April 1995. [This paper will appear in the conference proceedings.] Stalnaker, R. 1984 Inquiry (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press). __________ 1981 "Indexical Belief" in Synthese 49.129-51. __________ 1978 "Assertion" in Syntax and Semantics 9.315-32.=20 __________ 1974 "Pragmatic Presuppositions" in Munitz, M. and P. Unger, eds. Semantics and Philosophy (New York: New York University Press). __________ 1973 =1EPresuppostions=1F in Journal of Philosophical Logic 2.447-457. __________ 1968 "A Theory of Conditionals" in Rescher, N., ed. Studies in Logical Theory (Oxford: Basil Blackwell). Stump, G. 1985 The Semantic Variability of Absolute Constructions (Dordrecht: Reidel). Sweetser, E. 1990 From Etymology to Pragmatics: Metaphorical and Cultural Aspects of Semantic Structure (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). __________ 1982 "Root and Epistemic Modals: Causality in Two Worlds" in Proceedings of the Berkeley Linguistics Society 8 (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Linguistics Society). Thomason, R., ed. 1974 Formal Philosophy: Selected Papers of Richard Montague (New Haven: Yale University Press). __________ and R. Stalnaker 1973 =1EA Semantic Theory of Adverbs=1F in Linguistic Inquiry 4.195-220. __________ and R. Stalnaker 1968 "Modality and Reference" in Nous 2.359-72. 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