Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p In linguistics, modality is what allows speakers to attach expressions of belief, attitude and obligation to statements.In standard formal approaches to modality, an utterance expressing modality can always roughly be paraphrased to fit the following template:(1) According to [a set of rules, wishes, beliefs,...] it is [necessary, possible] that [the main proposition] is the case.The set of propositions which forms the basis of evaluation is called the modal base.. }
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- Linguistic_modality comment "In linguistics, modality is what allows speakers to attach expressions of belief, attitude and obligation to statements.In standard formal approaches to modality, an utterance expressing modality can always roughly be paraphrased to fit the following template:(1) According to [a set of rules, wishes, beliefs,...] it is [necessary, possible] that [the main proposition] is the case.The set of propositions which forms the basis of evaluation is called the modal base.".