Renaat Declerck
List of John Benjamins publications in which Renaat Declerck is involved.
Articles
2011 The definition of modality Cognitive Approaches to Tense, Aspect, and Epistemic Modality, Patard, Adeline and Frank Brisard (eds.), pp. 21–44 | Article
This chapter offers a definition of modality that is as concrete and complete as possible. Modality means that there is reference to actualization of a situation in a world that is not represented as being the factual world. All types of modality are pigeonholed, regardless of whether the… read more
2006 Tense and Time in Counterfactual Conditionals Topics in Subjectification and Modalization, Cornillie, Bert and Nicole Delbecque (eds.), pp. 169–192 | Article
1996 A functional typology of English when-clauses Functions of Language 3:2, pp. 185–234 | Article
This paper offers a typology of English when-clauses (WCs) on the basis of their semantic, syntactic and functional characteristics. It distinguishes six major classes of dependent WCs: WCs used as indirect questions, relative clauses, free relative clauses in nominal function, adverbial WCs,… read more