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Recent advances in the syntax and semantics of tense, aspect and modality /
This book is an up-to-date milestone for the studies of temporality and language, in particular regarding syntax and semantics. Tenses, aspectand modality are investigated both at the theoretical and at the descriptive levels, involving many different Indo-European and non-Indo-European languages. 1...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
185. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Modals, emotives, and modal subordination / Nicholas Asher and Eric McCready
- The past and perfect of epistemic modals / Ronny Boogaart
- Aspectual composition in idioms / Sheila Glasbey
- A modified ExtendedNow for the present perfect / Björn Rothstein
- The passé simple/imparfait of French vs. the simple past/past progressive of English / Arie Molendijk
- Sequence of perfect / Tim Stowell
- Temporal and aspectual variation in ARIs / Ricardo Etxepare and Kleanthes K. Grohmann
- Economy constraints on temporal subordination / Hamida Demirdache and Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria
- Future time reference : truth-conditional pragmatics or semantics of acts of communication? / Kasia M. Jaszczolt
- When the present is all in the past / Pranav Anand and Valentine Hacquard
- Reference time without tense / Carlota S. Smith.