Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop, Andrej Malchukov

• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, PA, : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: vi, 406 p
• Soggetto topico: Grammar, Comparative and general - Temporal constructions; Grammar, Comparative and general - Tense; Grammar, Comparative and general - Aspect; Modality (Linguistics); Semantics, Comparative
• Altri autori: HogewegLotte HoopHelen de <1964-> MalʹchukovA. L (Andreĭ Lʹvovich)
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The semantics of tense, aspect and modality in the languages of the world / Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop & Andrej Malchukov -- Incompatible categories: resolving the 'present perfective paradox' / Andrej Malchukov -- The perfective/imperfective distinction: coercion or aspectual operators? / Corien Bary -- Lexical and compositional factors in the aspectual system of Adyghe / Peter M. Arkadiev -- Event structure of non-culminating accomplishments / Sergei Tatevosov & Mikhail Ivanov -- The grammaticalised use of the Burmese verbs la 'come' and Owà 'go' / Nicoletta Romeo -- Irrealis in Yurakaré and other languages: on the cross-linguistic consistency of an elusive category / Rik van Gijn & Sonja Gipper -- On the selection of mood in complement clauses / Rui Marques -- 'Out of control' marking as circumstantial modality in St'át'imcets / Henry Davis, Lisa Matthewson & Hotze Rullmann -- Modal geometry: remarks on the structure of a modal map / Kees de Schepper & Joost Zwarts -- Acquisitive modals / Johan van der Auwera, Petar Kehayov & Alice Vittrant -- Conflicting constraints on the interpretation of modal auxiliaries / Ad Foolen & Helen de Hoop -- Modality and context dependence / Fabrice Nauze -- Verbal semantic shifts under negation, intensionality, and imperfectivity: Russian genitive objects / Barbara H. Partee & Vladimir Borschev -- The Estonian partitive evidential: Some notes on the semantic parallels between aspect and evidential categories / Anne Tamm -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality
• ISBN: 1-282-44496-4; 9786612444968; 90-272-8893-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781095103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II