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

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Chapters in this book

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

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