Time and TAME in language / edited by Karina Veronica Molsing and Ana Maria Tramunt Ibaños.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Molsing, Karina Veronica, editor.

Ibaños, Ana Maria Tramunt, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Temporal constructions.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (239 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents a collection of papers on various syntactic and semantic aspects of temporal expression in language. The articles included in this volume were presented at the I International Meeting on Syntax and Semantics and their Interfaces, with the main theme of the event being time. The authors include well-renowned researchers as well as new contributors to the field who present cutting-edge research on a variety of topics, ranging from the fundamental nature of time to formal appr...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I. - WHAT IS TIME AND TAME IN LANGUAGE?; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II. - THE BEHAVIOR OF SPECIFIC TAME STRUCTURES; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART III. - TAME AND THE INTERPRETATION OF OTHER STRUCTURES; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 10, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6796-9

OCLC:

892243590