UID:
almafu_9959235961102883
Format:
1 online resource (864 p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2011
ISBN:
1-282-19367-8
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9786612193675
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3-11-916212-4
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3-11-019709-X
Series Statement:
Empirical approaches to language typology. EUROTYP ; 20-6
Content:
This volume puts the European tense-aspect systems in a consistent typological and diachronic perspective.
Note:
One of nine vols. published as part of the Typology of Languages in Europe (Project).
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Front matter --
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Contents --
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General Papers --
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The tense-aspect systems of European languages in a typological perspective --
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Viewpoint operators in European languages --
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Aspect vs. Actionality: Why they should be kept apart --
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The type-referring function of the Imperfective --
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On the areal distribution of tense-aspect categories in Europe --
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Future Time Reference --
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The grammar of future time reference in European languages --
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Future marking in conditional and temporal clauses in Greek --
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Verbs of becoming as future copulas --
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The Perfect --
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The perfect - aspectual, temporal and evidential --
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Current relevance and event reference --
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The Simple and Compound Past in Romance languages --
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On the perfect in North Slavic --
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Macedonian - a language with three perfects? --
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Past tenses in Permic languages --
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The Progressive --
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The progressive in Europe --
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The progressive in Romance, as compared with English --
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Progressive markers in Germanic languages --
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Progressive aspect in Baltic Finnic --
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The absentive --
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Case Studies --
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Some typological features of the viewpoint and tense system in spoken North-Western Karaim --
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Aspect in Maltese --
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Back matter
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Issued also in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-11-015752-7
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
DOI:
10.1515/9783110197099