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TEMPORALITY
UNIVERSALS AND VARIATION |
| By: |
Maria Bittner |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£38.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405190396 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405190398 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
13 May, 2014 |
| Series: |
Explorations in Semantics |
| Pages: |
348 |
| Description: |
Temporality surveys the ways in which languages of different types refer to past, present, and future events, through an in-depth examination of four major language types: tense-based English, tense-aspect-based Polish, aspect-based Chinese, and mood-based Kalaallisut. |
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Temporality surveys the ways in which languages of different types refer to past, present, and future events, through an in-depth examination of four major language types: tense-based English, tense-aspect-based Polish, aspect-based Chinese, and mood-based Kalaallisut. * Cutting-edge research on directly compositional dynamic semantics of languages with and without grammatical tense * New in-depth analysis of temporal, aspectual, modal, as well as nominal discourse reference * Presents a novel logical language for representing linguistic meaning (Update with Centering) * Develops a unified theory of tense, aspect, mood, and person as different types of grammatical centering systems |
| Publication: |
UK |
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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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