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Meaning of modal stacking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The use of double or stacked modals (or, rarely, triple modals), a phenomenon found in some dialects of English, especially Southern US English.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

modal verb modalism modalist Modalities modality Modally

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