When-clauses and temporal structure
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
When-clauses and temporal structure
（Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics, 2）
Routledge, 1997
Available at / 76 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Bibliography: p. 269-275
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Tense is one of the central issues of linguistics, and has been the focus of much attention in recent years. In this book, Declerck offers a detailed discussion of the temporal structures that are expressed by the combination of tense forms with the conjunction when.
Table of Contents
AcknowledgementsList of abbreviationsContentsChapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: A typology of when-clausesChapter 3: The 'temporal conjunction' whenChapter 4: A model of the English tense systemChapter 5: WCs and temporal structureChapter 6: Canonical WCs and the expression of temporal relationsChapter 7: Special relative tense uses in canonical WCsChapter 8: Canonical WCs establishing a temporal domainChapter 9: The interpretation of canonical WCsChapter 10: Narrative WCsChapter 11: WCs other than canonical or narrative WCsChapter 12: ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex
by "Nielsen BookData"