Anatomy of a Modal Construction

By Kai von Fintel, Sabine Iatridou. Linguistic Inquiry, 2007

83 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Artificial Intelligence, Language and Linguistics, Philosophy

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In Artificial Intelligence

1. Martin Hackl
2. Elisabeth Villalta
3. J. Nissenbaum

In Language and Linguistics

1. Martin Hackl
2. Elisabeth Villalta
3. J. Nissenbaum

In Philosophy

1. Martin Hackl
2. Elisabeth Villalta
3. J. Nissenbaum

Citations in the corpus

• A modal ambiguity in for-infinitival relative clauses (2012, background): “See Portner (1992, 1997, 2009) and von Fintel & Iatridou (2007) among others for discussion.”
• Mood and gradability: an investigation of the subjunctive mood in Spanish (2008, background): “8 She argues this on the basis of the fact that their ability to induce the more than minimum reading in comparatives correlates to their ability to appear in sufficiency modal constructions (cf. von Fintel and Iatridou 2007).”