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modal stacking
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Japanese Meaning
英語の一部の方言（特に南部米国英語）で見られる、ダブルまたは複数のモーダル動詞を重ねて使用する現象。つまり、2つ以上の助動詞を連続して使う用法を指す。
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The use of double or stacked modals (or, rarely, triple modals), a phenomenon found in some dialects of English, especially Southern US English.
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modal stacking
Linguists studying Appalachian speech often document modal stacking as a regular feature in certain verb phrases.
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Linguists studying Appalachian speech often document modal stacking as a regular feature in certain verb phrases.
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