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Tense and aspect : from semantics to morphosyntax /

The authors bridge the gap between the semantic and syntactic properties of verb tense and aspect, suggest a unified account of tense and aspect using Chomsky's Principles and Parameters Framework and compare tense and aspect systems in Romance languages with Germanic ones. In the OXFORD STUDIE...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Giorgi, Alessandra
Otros Autores: Pianesi, Fabio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Colección:Oxford studies in comparative syntax.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Symbols; Introduction; 1. The Syntactic and Semantic Background; 2. On the Italian, Latin, and Portuguese Temporal Systems; 3. The Present Perfect in Germanic and Romance; 4. The Present and Imperfect in Germanic and Romance; 5. On the Semantics and Morphosyntax of the Italian Subjunctive; 6. The Double Accessibility Reading in Italian and English; References; Author Index; Subject Index