Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 English modals: An outline of their forms, meanings and uses -- 2 Modality revisited: Combining insights from Construction Grammar and Relevance Theory -- 3 Possibility modals: Which conditions make them possible? -- 4 Necessity modals and the role of source as a predictive factor -- 5 You must/have to choose: Experimenting with choices between near-synonymous modals -- 6 Does the intersubjectivity of modal verbs boost inter-individual differences? -- 7 Modals as a predictive factor for L2 proficiency level -- 8 Revisiting modal sense classification with contextual word embeddings -- 9 Modals in the network model of Construction Grammar -- Index