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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Acknowledgements ix
Abbreviations xi
Chapter 1: Preliminaries 1
Chapter 2: The components of the perfect meaning 23
Chapter 3: Adverbials and the perfect 67
Chapter 4: The inferential present perfect in Swedish 79
Chapter 5: Perfect readings 111
Chapter 6: Conclusion 159
References 167
Index 171

https://doi.org/10.1075/la.125.07cha

Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
Acknowledgements ix
Abbreviations xi
Chapter 1: Preliminaries 1
Chapter 2: The components of the perfect meaning 23
Chapter 3: Adverbials and the perfect 67
Chapter 4: The inferential present perfect in Swedish 79
Chapter 5: Perfect readings 111
Chapter 6: Conclusion 159
References 167
Index 171

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