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American linguist
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Male
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Birth:
1966
The details
Biography
Introduction
Paul Portner (born 1966) is an American linguist and Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University. He is known for his works on linguistic modality.
Books
- Modality, Oxford University Press (Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics)
- What is Meaning?, Blackwell
- Mood,Oxford University Press.