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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451333303321

Autore

Borik Olga

Titolo

Aspect and Reference Time [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006

ISBN

1-280-87020-6

0-19-151624-4

1-4294-7110-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Collana

Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics ; ; v.No. 13

Disciplina

415

491.75

Soggetti

Russian language

Russian language - Aspect

Languages & Literatures

Philology & Linguistics

Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages & Literatures

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; General Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Main theories of aspect (I): The telicity approach; 3 Perfectivity in Russian in terms of telicity: testing the hypothesis; 4 Main theories of aspect (2): The point of view approach; 5 Reference time; 6 Russian aspect in terms of Reference time; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

extremely lucid and forceful...This book is exceptionally clear and well written...I wish there were more semantic and syntactic texts of this exceptional clarity and reader-friendliness. - Roumyana Slabakova, Folia Linguistica