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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452482003321

Autore

Bhat D.N.S

Titolo

The Prominence of Tense, Aspect and Mood [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999

ISBN

1-282-16296-9

9786612162961

90-272-9873-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Collana

Studies in Language Companion Series

Disciplina

415

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb

Linguistics

Typology (Linguistics)

Philology & Linguistics

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

THE PROMINENCE OF TENSE, ASPECT AND MOOD; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. Introduction; CHAPTER 2. Category of Tense; CHAPTER 3. Category of Aspect; CHAPTER 4. Category of Mood; CHAPTER 5. Basis of the Typology; CHAPTER 6. Classification of Languages; CHAPTER 7. Correlatable Characteristics; References; Index; STUDIES IN LANGUAGE COMPANION SERIES (SLCS)

Sommario/riassunto

The book puts forth an exciting hypothesis for the typologist. Its major claim is that languages can generally be regarded as belonging to a tense-prominent, aspect-prominent or mood-prominent language type. This grouping can be based upon the relative prominence that languages attach to one or the other of the three verbal categories, namely tense, aspect and mood, by grammaticalizing the chosen category to a greater degree than others, and by making it more obligatory, more systematic and more pervasive than others. The grouping, however, involves a gradation, as is indeed the case with



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910853986603321

Autore

Hermann Aymeric

Titolo

Networks and Monumentality in the Pacific : Proceedings of the XVIII UISPP World Congress (4-9 June 2018, Paris, France) Volume 7 Session XXXVIII

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Archaeopress, , 2020

©2020

ISBN

9781789697162

1789697166

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 pages)

Collana

Proceedings of the UISPP World Congress Series

Altri autori (Persone)

Valentinédérique

SandChristophe

NoletEmilie

Disciplina

995

Soggetti

Archaeology - Islands of the Pacific

Excavations (Archaeology) - Islands of the Pacific

Islands of the Pacific Antiquities Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This volume reflects the tremendous progress made in Pacific island archaeology in the last 60 years which has considerably advanced our knowledge of early Pacific island societies, the rise of traditional cultural systems, and their later historical developments from European contact onwards.