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Individuals in time : tense, aspect and the individual/stage distinction /
This monograph investigates the temporal properties of those predicates referring to individuals - the so-called individual-level (IL) predicates - in contrast to those known as stage-level (SL) predicates. Many of the traditional tenets attributed to the IL/SL dichotomy are not solidly founded, thi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2006.
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| Series: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 94. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | This monograph investigates the temporal properties of those predicates referring to individuals - the so-called individual-level (IL) predicates - in contrast to those known as stage-level (SL) predicates. Many of the traditional tenets attributed to the IL/SL dichotomy are not solidly founded, this book claims, as it examines current theoretical issues concerning the syntax/semantics inter℗Ưface such as the relation between semantic prop℗Ưerties of predicates and their syntactic structure. By using the contrast found in Spanish copular clauses (ser vs. estar), Individuals in T. |
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| Item Description: | Version of theauthor's dissertation (doctoral)--Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset in Madrid, 2004. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 281 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027293343 9027293341 1282155466 9781282155466 9786612155468 6612155469 |
| ISSN: | 0166-0829 ; |