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Taming the TAME systems /

This volume on TAME systems (Tense-aspect-mood-evidentiality) stems from the 10th Chronos conference that took place in Aston University (Birmingham, UK) on 18th-20th April 2011. The papers collated here are therefore a chosen selection from a stringent peer-review process. They also witness to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Labeau, Emmanuelle (Editor ), Zhang, Qiaochao (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston [Massachusetts] : Brill Rodopi, [2015]
Colección:Cahiers Chronos ; 27.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Taming the TAME systems; Copyright; Contents; Presentation; Observing the evolution of TMA particles
  • Replacing agglutinating strategies; Uncertain futures: what light can metaphor shed upon the conceptualisation of time?; The imprecision of tense and its communicative use; Evidence against a scope analysis of temporally free readings of relative clauses in Mandarin; Relative stupidity and past tenses; Aspectual verbs: their complements and operations; On the universality of aspectual classes: inchoative states in Korean; The structural source of stative nominalizations from psych verbs.
  • Identifying actional features through semantic priming: Cross-Romance comparisonEncoding complex events in advanced English L2 productions: the role of aspect in the expression of simultaneity; Differential distribution of Spanish Preterite and Imperfect with iterated eventualities; Spanish 'Imperfecto' vs. French 'Imparfait' in hypothetical clauses: a procedural account; Overt and covert modality in generic sentences; On the mirative meaning of aller + infinitive compared with its equivalents in English.