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The grammar of the English tense system : a comprehensive analysis /

Part of a four-volume series, "The Grammar of the English Verb Phrase", this book aims to provide a grammar of tense which can be used both as an advanced reference grammar (for example by MA-level or postgraduate students of English or linguistics) and as a scientific study which can act...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Declerck, Renaat
Otros Autores: Reed, Susan, 1949-, Cappelle, Bert, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2006.
Colección:Topics in English linguistics ; 60.1.
Grammar of the English verb phrase ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Towards a theory of tense and time; 3. The absolute use of the present tense; 4. The absolute past tense; 5. The absolute use of the present perfect; 6. The present perfect vs the preterite; 7. Absolute tense forms referring to; 8. Temporal domains and relative tenses:; 9. Temporal subordination in the; 10. Two tense systems with; 11. Tense choice determined by; 12. Preterite vs present perfect in; 13. Adverbial when-clauses and the; 14. Adverbial before-clauses and