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Modality and speech acts: Troubled by German ruhig

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) (2010) 6042 LNAI 416-425
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14287-1_42
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This paper aims to explain the distribution and effect of the German modal particle ruhig, which is argued to be licensed only in utterances that induce a particular change in the contextual status of a possible future course of events. © 2010 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.

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Schwager, M. (2010). Modality and speech acts: Troubled by German ruhig. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) (Vol. 6042 LNAI, pp. 416–425). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14287-1_42

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