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Tense, aspect, and indexicality /

James Higginbotham's work on tense, aspect, and indexicality explore the principles governing demonstrative, temporal, and indexical expressions in natural language and present new ideas in the semantics of sentence structure.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Higginbotham, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Colección:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 26.
Oxford linguistics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tense, indexicality, and consequence
  • On events in linguistic semantics
  • Tensed thoughts
  • Tensed second thoughts: comments on Richard
  • Why is sequense of tense obligatory
  • Anaphoric tense
  • Accomplishments
  • The English progressive
  • The English perfect and the metaphysics of events
  • Competence with demonstratives
  • A plea for implicit anaphora
  • Remembering, imagining and the first person.