Possibility and necessity. Concepts and expressions of modality: Introduction

Albrespit, Jean; Lacassain, Christelle; Simpson, Tracey

doi:10.1075/slcs.237.int

In:Possibility and Necessity: Concepts and expressions of modality
Edited by Jean Albrespit, Christelle Lacassain and Tracey Simpson
[Studies in Language Companion Series 237] 2025
► pp. 1–9

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Introduction

Possibility and necessity. Concepts and expressions of modality

Jean Albrespit | Bordeaux Montaigne University

Christelle Lacassain | Sorbonne University

Tracey Simpson | University of Pau and the Pays de l’Adour

Published online: 4 November 2025

https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.237.int

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Salkie, Raphael, Busuttil, Pierre & van der Auwera, Johan (Eds.). 2009. Modality in English. Theory and Description. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter.