Recent advances in the syntax and semantics of tense, aspect and modality [electronic resource] / edited by Louis de Saussure, Jacques Moeschler, Genoveva Puskás.
Contributor(s): Saussure, Louis de | Moeschler, Jacques | Puskas, Genoveva | ebrary, Inc
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Series: Trends in linguistics: 185.Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2007Description: 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- Temporal constructions | Modality (Linguistics) | SemanticsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 415 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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