Chapter 5. Modals and ellipsis in synchrony

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. List of abbreviations X
4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 2. Modals in the architecture of grammar 16
6. Chapter 3. Towards an account of VP ellipsis 66
7. Chapter 4. Modals and ellipsis in diachronic change 122
8. Chapter 5. Modals and ellipsis in synchrony 161
9. Chapter 6. Conclusion 222
10. Backmatter 229