Aspect and reference time /
Investigating the temporal structure of language, this text deals with issues in the understanding of tense and aspect proposes a new approach to the main problems in the area, and seeks to establish the universal semantic properties of two important and contentious aspectual categories, perfectivit...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ;
13. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Investigating the temporal structure of language, this text deals with issues in the understanding of tense and aspect proposes a new approach to the main problems in the area, and seeks to establish the universal semantic properties of two important and contentious aspectual categories, perfectivity and imperfectivity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 226 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191516245 0191516244 9780191710711 0191710717 9781429471107 1429471107 9786610870202 6610870209 1280870206 9781280870200 |