Semantic Approach to the Modality Category in the English and Karakalpak Languages (On the Basis of Epistemic and Deontic Modality)

Abstract

This research work is dedicated to show the peculiarities of epistemic and deontic categories of modality in the English language. Furthermore, here is also given utmost importance to clarify the necessity and possibility meanings of the two – epistemic and deontic modality categories. In the second place, search and comparison are held in the Karakalpak language to distinguish similarities and differences of the necessity and possibility meanings of epistemic and deontic categories of modality. The contrasts and sameness are explained with examples.