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‘Most likely to succeed’: Degree Adverbs Specifying Probability in Classical Greek

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Several degree adverbs can express an assessment of probability and so function as attitudinal disjuncts, as is illustrated (especially in Thucydides) by examples using µ???sta, ???sta, µ?????, and others.

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pp. pp. 599 - 616
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