[Lexicog] Re: Shading particles or modal particles (Abt=?iso-8859-1?Q?=F6ningspartikel_?=in German)

Dr. Fritz Goerling fritz.goerling at YAHOO.DE
Wed Jun 12 17:32:06 UTC 2013


Here you can find good examples of how in English the function of German modal particles can be expressed:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_modal_particle


From: Dr. Fritz Goerling 
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 7:25 PM
To: yahoogroups lexicographylist 
Subject: Shading particles or modal particles (Abtöningspartikel in German)


Do you know of any studies on shading particles (modal particles) in English, French, Spanish and biblical Hebrew and Greek ?
German has more of them than many other languages in which the function of these particles is expressed by other pragmatic means.

http://books.google.de/books/about/Abt%C3%B6nung.html?id=rJ9zdx710BkC&redir_esc=y

http://www.etymologie.info/~e/d_/de-partik.html

Fritz Goerling
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