Recent advances in the syntax and semantics of tense, aspect and modality / edited by Louis de Saussure, Jacques Moeschler, Genoveva Puskás.

Contributor(s): Saussure, Louis de | Moeschler, Jacques | Puskás, Genoveva
Material type: TextTextSeries: Trends in linguistics. 185Studies and monographsPublisher: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2007Description: 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9783110195255 (hardcover : alk. paper); 3110195259 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- Temporal constructions | Tense and modality (Linguistics) | SemanticsDDC classification: 415 LOC classification: P294.5 | .R43 2007Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Modals, emotives, and modal subordination / Nicholas Asher and Eric McCready -- The past and perfect of epistemic modals / Ronny Boogaart -- Aspectual composition in idioms / Sheila Glasbey -- A modified ExtendedNow for the present perfect / Björn Rothstein -- The passé simple/imparfait of French vs. the simple past/past progressive of English / Arie Molendijk -- Sequence of perfect / Tim Stowell -- Temporal and aspectual variation in ARIs / Ricardo Etxepare and Kleanthes K. Grohmann -- Economy constraints on temporal subordination / Hamida Demirdache and Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria -- Future time reference : truth-conditional pragmatics or semantics of acts of communication? / Kasia M. Jaszczolt -- When the present is all in the past / Pranav Anand and Valentine Hacquard -- Reference time without tense / Carlota S. Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modals, emotives, and modal subordination / Nicholas Asher and Eric McCready -- The past and perfect of epistemic modals / Ronny Boogaart -- Aspectual composition in idioms / Sheila Glasbey -- A modified ExtendedNow for the present perfect / Björn Rothstein -- The passé simple/imparfait of French vs. the simple past/past progressive of English / Arie Molendijk -- Sequence of perfect / Tim Stowell -- Temporal and aspectual variation in ARIs / Ricardo Etxepare and Kleanthes K. Grohmann -- Economy constraints on temporal subordination / Hamida Demirdache and Myriam Uribe-Etxebarria -- Future time reference : truth-conditional pragmatics or semantics of acts of communication? / Kasia M. Jaszczolt -- When the present is all in the past / Pranav Anand and Valentine Hacquard -- Reference time without tense / Carlota S. Smith.

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