Time and the verb : a guide to tense and aspect /
This is the first thoroughly comprehensive study of tense and aspect, linguistic markers signifying relations in time. Tense and aspect have been peculiarly resistant to linguistic classification and explanation. There continue to be many competing theories, many different terminologies, and conside...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1991.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is the first thoroughly comprehensive study of tense and aspect, linguistic markers signifying relations in time. Tense and aspect have been peculiarly resistant to linguistic classification and explanation. There continue to be many competing theories, many different terminologies, and considerable controversy and confusion surrounding these evidently universal linguistic phenomena. Robert Binnick's work will enable students, teachers, and scholars to understand th use of verb forms in particular languages. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 554 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-523) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780195345131 0195345134 1280524464 9781280524462 9786610524464 6610524467 |