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Theoretical and crosslinguistic approaches to the semantics of aspect / edited by Susan Rothstein. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing, c2008. - viii, 453 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Linguistik aktuell = Linguistics today, v. 110 0166-0829 ; . - Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 110. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lexicalized meaning and the internal temporal structure of events / Malka Rappaport Hovav -- Telicity, atomicity, and the Vendler classification of verbs / Susan Rothstein -- Aspects of a typology of direction / Joost Zwarts -- 1066: on the differences between the tense-perspective-aspect systems of English and Dutch / Fred Landman -- Tenses for the living and the dead: lifetime inferences reconsidered / Anita Mittwoch -- Formal and informal semantics of telicity / Elena Paducheva and Mati Pentus -- Events and maximalization: the case of telicity and perfectivity / Hana Filip -- Aspect and bounded quantity complements in Russian / Hans Robert Mehlig -- Negation, intensionality, and aspect: interaction with NP semantics / Barbara H. Partee -- Habituality and the habitual aspect / Nora Boneh and Edit Doron -- Aspectual universals of temporal anaphora / Maria Bittner -- The syntax and semantics of change/transition: evidence from Mandarin Chinese / Hooi Ling Soh -- Bare nouns and telicity in Japanese / Keiko Yoshida.

9789027233745 (hb : alk. paper) 9027233748 (hb : alk. paper)

2007031205


Grammar, Comparative and general--Aspect.
Semantics.
Typology (Linguistics)

P281 / .T44 2008

415.63