Jakob Maché

List of John Benjamins publications in which Jakob Maché is involved.

Article

Maché, Jakob 2008 The autopsy of a modal – insights from the historical development of German Modality–Aspect Interfaces: Implications and typological solutions, Abraham, Werner and Elisabeth Leiss (eds.), pp. 385–415 | Article

As Abraham (1990, 1991, 2005) has pointed out, aspect plays a crucial role, when epistemic modals (em) emerge out of root modals (rm). The present paper shows that the different aspectual preferences of those items are reflected by the differences in the configuration of the modal’s event… read more