Means of Expression of Epistemic Modality in Russian Political Discourse
This paper discusses the means of epistemic modality used in Russian political discourse. Russian political leaders most often use epistemic modal adverbs and mental state predicates in their speeches for hedging purposes. Modal particles and modal expressions are employed more often than predicati...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Respectus Philologicus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/14624 |