Tense, Aspect and Action: Empirical and Theoretical Contributions to Language Typology

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Tense, Aspect and Action

Empirical and Theoretical Contributions to Language Typology

Edited by: Carl Bache , Hans Basbøll and Carl-Erik Lindberg

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1994

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Volume 12 | Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT]

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Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Linguistic Typology
Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Philosophy of Language

I-IV Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	I
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	V
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	VII
Introduction: An overview Carl Bache Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
Verbal semantics in Functional Grammar Simon C. Dik Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	23
Verbal categories, form-meaning relationships and the English perfect Carl Bache Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	43
Verbal time reference in English: Structure and functions Peter Harder Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	61
Russian aspect as different statement models Per Durst-Andersen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	81
Temporal reference, aspect and actionality: Their neutralization and interactions, mostly exemplified in Italian Pier Marco Bertinetto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	113
Change in homogeneity in verbal and nominal reference Carl Vikner Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	139
Did Aktionsart ever “compensate” verbal aspect in Old and Middle French? Lene Schøsler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	165
Some peculiarities of the aspectual system in Hungarian Ferenc Kiefer Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	185
Aspect as boundedness in Finnish Orvokki Heinämäki Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	207
From aspect to tense in Lulubo: Morphosyntactic and semantic restructuring in a Central Sudanic language Torben Andersen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	235
Tense, mood and aspect in Kammu Jan-Olof Svantesson Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	265
Aspect in Chinese Søren Egerod Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	279
Tense, aspect and actionality in the Ainu language Kirsten Refsing Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	311
Aleut tenses and aspects Knut Bergsland Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	323
The expression of temporal and aspectual relations in Tokelau narratives Arnfinn Muruvik Vonen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	371
Ideophones in Sign Language? The place of reduplication in the tense-aspect system of Swedish Sign Language Brita Bergman and Östen Dahl Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	397
Index of Languages Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	423
Index of Names Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	425

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December 1, 2011

eBook ISBN:

9783110883077

Hardcover published on:

November 1, 1994

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110127133

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Reprint 2011

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8

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428

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https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110883077

eBook ISBN: 9783110883077

Hardcover ISBN: 9783110127133

Keywords for this book

Tempus; Aspekt; Aktionsart

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