Tense and Aspect in the Languages of Europe
Journal Data
| Type | SOURCE_BOOK |
|---|---|
| Publisher | De Gruyter, Inc. |
| ISBN-13 | 9783110197099 |
| Open Library | OL19820375W |
| Total publications | 6 |
| Coverage period | 2000 - 2000 |
| Language | EN |
This volume puts the European tense-aspect systems in a consistent typological and diachronic perspective. The book advances our understanding of the dynamics of tense and aspect systems, how they develop over time, and how this is reflected in the rich patterns of synchronic variation and their areal distribution
Progressive aspect in Baltic Finnic
Macedonian – a language with three perfects?
Tense and Aspect in the Languages of Europe
This volume puts the European tense-aspect systems in a consistent typological and diachronic perspective. The book advances our understanding of the dynamics of tense and aspect systems, how they develop over time, and how this is reflected in the rich patterns of synchronic variation and their areal distribution
Progressive markers in Germanic languages
On the perfect in North Slavic
The grammar of future time reference in European languages
Introduction As the title suggests, this chapter is about the ways in which speakers of European languages talk about the future; more specifically, the grammatical devices that are used in doing so. At the centre of the investigation, we will necessarily find the things traditionally called future tenses. Since their theoretical status has been the object of considerable controversy, and since we want to be open for other potentially interesting…
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Progressive aspect in Baltic Finnic
Macedonian – a language with three perfects?
Tense and Aspect in the Languages of Europe
This volume puts the European tense-aspect systems in a consistent typological and diachronic perspective. The book advances our understanding of the dynamics of tense and aspect systems, how they develop over time, and how this is reflected in the rich patterns of synchronic variation and their areal distribution
Progressive markers in Germanic languages
On the perfect in North Slavic
The grammar of future time reference in European languages
Introduction As the title suggests, this chapter is about the ways in which speakers of European languages talk about the future; more specifically, the grammatical devices that are used in doing so. At the centre of the investigation, we will necessarily find the things traditionally called future tenses. Since their theoretical status has been the object of considerable controversy, and since we want to be open for other potentially interesting…