Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > Modality and mood in Standard Average European

Research

Links

Text available via DOI:

Keywords

View graph of relations

Modality and mood in Standard Average European

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

Published

Standard

Modality and mood in Standard Average European. / Van Olmen, Daniel; van der Auwera, Johan.
Oxford handbook of modality and mood. ed. / Jan Nuyts; Johan van der Auwera. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSN › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

Harvard

Van Olmen, D & van der Auwera, J 2015, Modality and mood in Standard Average European. in J Nuyts & J van der Auwera (eds), Oxford handbook of modality and mood. Oxford University Press, Oxford. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199591435.013.11

APA

Van Olmen, D., & van der Auwera, J. (2015). Modality and mood in Standard Average European. In J. Nuyts, & J. van der Auwera (Eds.), Oxford handbook of modality and mood Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199591435.013.11

Vancouver

Van Olmen D, van der Auwera J. Modality and mood in Standard Average European. In Nuyts J, van der Auwera J, editors, Oxford handbook of modality and mood. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2015 doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199591435.013.11

Author

Van Olmen, Daniel ; van der Auwera, Johan. / Modality and mood in Standard Average European. Oxford handbook of modality and mood. editor / Jan Nuyts ; Johan van der Auwera. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.

Bibtex

@inbook{b1e924b7b6a0442ea8b4244d9898834f,
title = "Modality and mood in Standard Average European",
abstract = "The chapter discusses the research on the features of the mood and modality systems of European languages that stand a chance of being due to some measure of the areal convergence captured with the term “Standard Average European.” These features are: (i) the compositional nature of the prohibitive, (ii) the number of non-indicative non-imperative moods, (iii) the relation between canonical and non-canonical imperatives, (iv) the use of word order for the interrogative, the (v) multifunctionality, (vi) verbiness, and (vii) grammaticalization of modal markers. While all of these characterize European languages, only features (i), (v), (vi), and (vii) are potential Standard Average European features.",
keywords = "Standard Average European, mood, modality, imperative, prohibitive, interrogative, multifunctionality, verbiness, grammaticalization",
author = "{Van Olmen}, Daniel and {van der Auwera}, Johan",
year = "2015",
month = jul,
doi = "10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199591435.013.11",
language = "English",
isbn = "9780199591435",
editor = "Jan Nuyts and {van der Auwera}, Johan",
booktitle = "Oxford handbook of modality and mood",
publisher = "Oxford University Press",

}

RIS

TY - CHAP

T1 - Modality and mood in Standard Average European

AU - Van Olmen, Daniel

AU - van der Auwera, Johan

PY - 2015/7

Y1 - 2015/7

N2 - The chapter discusses the research on the features of the mood and modality systems of European languages that stand a chance of being due to some measure of the areal convergence captured with the term “Standard Average European.” These features are: (i) the compositional nature of the prohibitive, (ii) the number of non-indicative non-imperative moods, (iii) the relation between canonical and non-canonical imperatives, (iv) the use of word order for the interrogative, the (v) multifunctionality, (vi) verbiness, and (vii) grammaticalization of modal markers. While all of these characterize European languages, only features (i), (v), (vi), and (vii) are potential Standard Average European features.

AB - The chapter discusses the research on the features of the mood and modality systems of European languages that stand a chance of being due to some measure of the areal convergence captured with the term “Standard Average European.” These features are: (i) the compositional nature of the prohibitive, (ii) the number of non-indicative non-imperative moods, (iii) the relation between canonical and non-canonical imperatives, (iv) the use of word order for the interrogative, the (v) multifunctionality, (vi) verbiness, and (vii) grammaticalization of modal markers. While all of these characterize European languages, only features (i), (v), (vi), and (vii) are potential Standard Average European features.

KW - Standard Average European

KW - mood

KW - modality

KW - imperative

KW - prohibitive

KW - interrogative

KW - multifunctionality

KW - verbiness

KW - grammaticalization

U2 - 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199591435.013.11

DO - 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199591435.013.11

M3 - Chapter (peer-reviewed)

SN - 9780199591435

BT - Oxford handbook of modality and mood

A2 - Nuyts, Jan

A2 - van der Auwera, Johan

PB - Oxford University Press

CY - Oxford

ER -