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Individuals in time : tense, aspect and the individual/stage distinction /

This monograph investigates the temporal properties of those predicates referring to individuals - the so-called individual-level (IL) predicates - in contrast to those known as stage-level (SL) predicates. Many of the traditional tenets attributed to the IL/SL dichotomy are not solidly founded, thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Arche, María J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2006.
Series:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 94.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • LCC data
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • 1. Presentation of the Study
  • 2. Individual-Level Predicates
  • 3. Event Classes and Individual-Level Predicates
  • 4. Aspectual Alternations in Individual-Level Predicates
  • 5. Outer Aspect and Individual-Level Predicates
  • 6. Tense and Individual-Level Predicates
  • 7. Conclusions and Final Remarks
  • References
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index
  • The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today.