Indicating obligation and willingness
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Introduction
Willingness typically involves functions such as making offers, stating intentions
(promises and threats) and indicating how determined or willing the speaker is to do
something. Speakers are able to indicate willingness in a number of ways 
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This file gives details of the ways that adjectives can be used to express willingness: this typically involves making offers, agreeing to proposals, stating intentions (promises and threats), expressing inclinations and indicating willingness to cooperate.
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Introduction
Degrees of willingness
