Correlation of the concepts of “modality” and “modus”

Doklady Bashkirskogo Universiteta. 2019. Volume 4. No. 6. pp. 673-678.

Authors


Davletbaeva A. F.*
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450076 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia
Fatkullina F. G.
Bashkir State University
32 Zaki Validi Street, 450076 Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia

Abstract


The article discusses approaches to establishing the correlation of the concepts of “modality” and “modus”. The authors turn to the origins of the study of the category of modality and give the overview of the main theoretical aspects of the issue under study.

Keywords


  • modus
  • modality
  • utterance
  • dictum
  • modal subject