Modal adverbs of certainty in the rhetoric of Advocates General: a dialogic view
The article deals with EU judicial rhetoric and aims to demonstrate how a selection of modal adverbs of certainty (indeed, clearly, (not) necessarily and of course) are used in the Opinions of the Advocates General at the European Court of Justice (ECJ). To this end, it focuses on the rhetorical fun...
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Language: | English |
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2017-06-01
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Series: | Topics in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/topling-2017-0004 |