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1 Some suggestions concerning the development of the verb stems
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Introduction 1
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Part I The concepts of TENSE, ASPECT, and MOOD (ΤΑΜ)
- 1 Markedness and meaning 17
- 2 Events and presentation of events in language 25
- 3 Some possible conceptualisations of events 26
- 4 Prototypes of ASPECT and FRAMING 105
- 5 Convergence: pragmatic functions of ΤΑΜ concepts 164
- 6 Interrelation and interaction: towards a delimitation of ΤΑΜ concepts 174
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Part II The Tibetan system of RELATIVE TENSE and aspectual values
- 1 General features of Tibetan languages 215
- 2 The Tibetan “verb” 250
- 3 Old and Classical Tibetan 305
- 4 Modern Tibetan – “Lhasa” dialect 469
- 5 East Tibetan: Amdo and Kham 526
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Part III West Tibetan (Ladakhi, Purik, Balti)
- 1 General features 595
- 2 The verb 619
- 3 The main temporal constructions 672
- 4 Narrative and other conventions 797
- 5 Conclusion: the set of oppositions in West Tibetan 834
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Part IV A comparative view
- 1 Some suggestions concerning the development of the verb stems 847
- 2 The development of the Modern Tibetan languages 876
- 3 Final conclusion 945
- Authors’ index (thematic) 955
- References 961
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Introduction 1
-
Part I The concepts of TENSE, ASPECT, and MOOD (ΤΑΜ)
- 1 Markedness and meaning 17
- 2 Events and presentation of events in language 25
- 3 Some possible conceptualisations of events 26
- 4 Prototypes of ASPECT and FRAMING 105
- 5 Convergence: pragmatic functions of ΤΑΜ concepts 164
- 6 Interrelation and interaction: towards a delimitation of ΤΑΜ concepts 174
-
Part II The Tibetan system of RELATIVE TENSE and aspectual values
- 1 General features of Tibetan languages 215
- 2 The Tibetan “verb” 250
- 3 Old and Classical Tibetan 305
- 4 Modern Tibetan – “Lhasa” dialect 469
- 5 East Tibetan: Amdo and Kham 526
-
Part III West Tibetan (Ladakhi, Purik, Balti)
- 1 General features 595
- 2 The verb 619
- 3 The main temporal constructions 672
- 4 Narrative and other conventions 797
- 5 Conclusion: the set of oppositions in West Tibetan 834
-
Part IV A comparative view
- 1 Some suggestions concerning the development of the verb stems 847
- 2 The development of the Modern Tibetan languages 876
- 3 Final conclusion 945
- Authors’ index (thematic) 955
- References 961