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Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality

Title: Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality / edited by Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop, Andrej Malchukov.
Publication: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009.

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vi, 406 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 148

Uniform Title

Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 148.

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Note

Papers from the workshop took place in Nijmega, the Netherlands in November 2006.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The semantics of tense, aspect and modality in the languages of the world / Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop & Andrej Malchukov -- Incompatible categories: resolving the 'present perfective paradox' / Andrej Malchukov -- The perfective/imperfective distinction: coercion or aspectual operators? / Corien Bary -- Lexical and compositional factors in the aspectual system of Adyghe / Peter M. Arkadiev -- Event structure of non-culminating accomplishments / Sergei Tatevosov & Mikhail Ivanov -- The grammaticalised use of the Burmese verbs la 'come' and Owà 'go' / Nicoletta Romeo -- Irrealis in Yurakaré and other languages: on the cross-linguistic consistency of an elusive category / Rik van Gijn & Sonja Gipper -- On the selection of mood in complement clauses / Rui Marques -- 'Out of control' marking as circumstantial modality in St'át'imcets / Henry Davis, Lisa Matthewson & Hotze Rullmann -- Modal geometry: remarks on the structure of a modal map / Kees de Schepper & Joost Zwarts -- Acquisitive modals / Johan van der Auwera, Petar Kehayov & Alice Vittrant -- Conflicting constraints on the interpretation of modal auxiliaries / Ad Foolen & Helen de Hoop -- Modality and context dependence / Fabrice Nauze -- Verbal semantic shifts under negation, intensionality, and imperfectivity: Russian genitive objects / Barbara H. Partee & Vladimir Borschev -- The Estonian partitive evidential: Some notes on the semantic parallels between aspect and evidential categories / Anne Tamm -- Index.

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JFE 10-276

ISBN

9789027255310 (hb : alk. paper)
9027255318 (hb : alk. paper)
9789027288936 (ebk.)
9027288933 (ebk.)

LCCN

2009030824

OCLC

427757255

Title

Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality / edited by Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop, Andrej Malchukov.

Imprint

Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009.

Series

Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, 0166-0829 ; v. 148

Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 148.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Hogeweg, Lotte.

Hoop, Helen de, 1964-

Malʹchukov, A. L. (Andreĭ Lʹvovich)

Research Call Number

JFE 10-276

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