Pragmatic Meanings of Modal Verbs in Religious Discourse
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Meanings, propositions, and verbs.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: مجلة کلیة الآداب جامعة الفیوم
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2357-0709
DOI: 10.21608/jfafu.2016.62332