Duration in English: A Basic Choice, Illustrated in Comparison with Dutch

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Duration in English

A Basic Choice, Illustrated in Comparison with Dutch

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1991

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Acknowledgements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	VII
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Chapter 1. The systems of mood and aspect: Form and meaning Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	9
Chapter 2. The first difference: Expressing “duration so far” Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	31
Chapter 3. The second difference: The Transpast Transcendent and the expression of past time Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	43
Chapter 4. The third difference: The elusiveness of present relevance Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	77
Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	113
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	129
Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	135
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	143

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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

eBook published on:

May 14, 2014

eBook ISBN:

9783110859942

Hardcover published on:

December 1, 1991

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110129212

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

Front matter:

10

Main content:

146

Illustrations:

24

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110859942

eBook ISBN: 9783110859942

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110129212

Keywords for this book

Englisch; Tempus; Niederländisch

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