Towards a pragmatic approach to modality: the case of permissive "can" and "may"

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	The pragmatic perspective
Subtitle of host publication	Selected papers from the 1985 International Pragmatics Conference
Editors	J Verschueren, M Bertuccelli-Papi
Publication status	Published - 1987

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