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Aspect in Burmese : meaning and function /

The book presents an overview of the aspectual system of Burmese, and it focuses on the analysis and description of the meaning and function of some aspectual markers which are among the most commonly used in the language. The analysis highlights a few important facts. Firstly, these markers, which...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romeo, Nicoletta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2008.
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 96.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Aspect in Burmese; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; FIGURES; TABLES; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; PART I.A DESCRIPTIVE OVERVIEW OF BURMESE; CHAPTER 2. THE STRUCTURE OF BURMESE INDEPENDENT CLAUSES; CHAPTER 3. VERBAL OPERATORS; PART II. ASPECT IN BURMESE; CHAPTER 4. THE POST-VN OPERATOR & ae [ne] 'CONTINUOUS' (CONT); CHAPTER 5 THE DIRECTIONAL POST-VN OPERATORS & v- [la] 'COME' AND & oG-; [?wa?] 'GO'; CHAPTER 6. THE POST-VN OPERATOR & x-; [t?a?] 'RESULTATIVE' (RES); CHAPTER 7. THE POST-VN OPERATOR & [yD; [pi?] 'PERFECTIVE' (PFV).