Permissive Language is a legislative drafting technique that belongs to the genus of normative legal expressions and is differentiated by its authorization of discretionary action, typically conveyed through modal verbs such as "may," thereby indicating that a course of conduct is allowable but not required.
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<i>Let</i>-imperatives in English
Peter Collins · International Journal of Corpus Linguistics · 2004 · 37 citations
Reflexive permissives and the middle voice
Axel Holvoet · Baltic Linguistics · 2016 · 26 citations · Full text
The Semantics of Spanish Permission Sentences
Javier Gutiérrez‐Rexach · Belgian Journal of Linguistics · 2000 · 26 citations
You don’t get to see that every day
Martin Hilpert, Florent Perek · Constructions and Frames · 2022 · 25 citations · Full text
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Vilnius University
Vilnius, Lithuania
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2 publications
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UNSW Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Sebelas Maret University
Surakarta, Indonesia
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Institut Ilmu Kesehatan STRADA Indonesia
Kediri, Indonesia
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University of Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
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The Ohio State University
Columbus, United States
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University of Cologne
Cologne, Germany
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- Linguistica Uralica
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- Belgian Journal of Linguistics
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IJCL · 1 publications · 37 citations
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