1. A Cognitive-Pragmatic Study on Modal Verbs of Possibility in Chinese Open Access Author: Wang, Pin Yun Title: A Cognitive-Pragmatic Study on Modal Verbs of Possibility in Chinese Graduate Program: Applied Linguistics Keywords: modalitydiscourse functionInteractional LinguisticsCognitive Linguisticsforce dynamicsmental space File: Download Wang_Chinese_possibility_modals.pdf Committee Members: Susan G. Strauss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorSusan G Strauss, Committee Chair/Co-ChairNing Yu, Committee MemberXiaofei Lu, Committee MemberRena Torres Cacoullos, Outside Member