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Tense, aspect and action : empirical and theoretical contributions to language typology
- Title
- Tense, aspect and action : empirical and theoretical contributions to language typology / edited by Carl Bache, Hans Basbøll, Carl-Erik Lindberg.
- Publication
- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1994.
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- Description
- viii, 428 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Empirical approaches to language typology ; 12
- Uniform Title
- Empirical approaches to language typology ; 12.
- Subject
- Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb
- Note
- Some papers were originally presented at two seminars held at Odense University in 1986 and 1987.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Introduction: An overview / Carl Bache -- Verbal semantics in Functional Grammar / Simon C. Dik -- Verbal categories, form-meaning relationships and the English perfect / Carl Bache -- Verbal time reference in English: Structure and functions / Peter Harder -- Russian aspect as different statement models / Per Durst-Andersen -- Temporal reference, aspect and actionality: Their neutralization and interactions, mostly exemplified in Italian / Pier Marco Bertinetto -- Change in homogeneity in verbal and nominal reference / Carl Vikner -- Did Aktionsart ever "compensate" verbal aspect in Old and Middle French? / Lene Schosler -- Some peculiarities of the aspectual system in Hungarian / Ferenc Kiefer -- Aspect as boundedness in Finnish / Orvokki Heinamaki -- From aspect to tense in Lulubo: Morphosyntactic and semantic restructuring in a Central Sudanic Language / Torben Andersen -- Tense, mood and aspect in Kammu / Jan Olof Svantesson -- Aspect in Chinese / Soren Egerod.
- Tense, aspect and actionality in the Ainu language / Kirsten Refsing -- Aleut tense and aspects / Knut Bergsland -- The expression of temporal and aspectual relations in Tokelau narratives / Arnfinn Muruvik Vonen -- Ideophones in Sign Language? The place of reduplication in the tense-aspect system of Swedish Sign Language / Brita Bergman and Osten Dahl.
- ISBN
- 311012713X :
- LCCN
- 94025766
- OCLC
- ocm30594444
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries