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linguistic modality

feature of language that allows for communicating things about, or based on, situations which need not be actual
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linguistic modality

Summary

linguistic modality ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • linguistic modality is a type of quality[2].
  • linguistic modality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Linguistic modality[3].
  • linguistic modality's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[4].
  • linguistic modality's uses is recorded as grammatical mood[5].
  • linguistic modality's characteristic of is recorded as language[6].

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Definition and Type

linguistic modality is a type of quality[2].

Why It Matters

linguistic modality ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

multimodal artificial intelligence

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). linguistic modality. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/linguistic-modality
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_linguistic-modality_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{linguistic modality}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/linguistic-modality}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 4d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Linguistic modality
    New encyclopedic dictionary of czech id → MODALITA
    Uses → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 9173, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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