Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality

Author(s)

• Hogeweg, Lotte
• Hoop, Helen de
• Malchukov, Andrei L.

Bibliographic Information

Cross-linguistic semantics of tense, aspect and modality

edited by Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop, Andrej Malchukov

（Linguistik aktuell, v. 148）

John Benjamins Pub. Company, c2009

• : hbk

Other Title

Incompatible categories: Resolving the "present perfective paradox"

The grammaticalised use of the Burmese verbs la "come" and .wà "go"

"Out of control" marking as circumstantial modality in St'át'imcets

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• 1. The semantics of tense, aspect and modality in the languages of the world / Lotte Hogeweg, Helen de Hoop & Andrej Malchukov
• 2. Incompatible categories: Resolving the 'present perfective paradox' / Andrej L. Malchukov
• 3. The perfective/imperfective distinction: Coercion or aspectual operators? / Corien Bary
• 4. Lexical and compositional factors in the aspectual system of Adyghe / Peter M. Arkadiev
• 5. Event structure of non-culminating accomplishments / Sergei Tatevosov & Mikhail Ivanov
• 6. The grammaticalised use of the Burmese verbs la 'come' and .wà 'go' / Nicoletta Romeo
• 7. Irrealis in Yurakaré and other languages: On the cross-linguistic consistency of an elusive category / Rik van Gijn & Sonja Gipper
• 8. On the selection of mood in complement clauses / Rui Marques
• 9. 'Out of control' marking as circumstantial modality in St'át'imcets / Henry Davis, Lisa Matthewson & Hotze Rullmann
• 10. Modal geometry: Remarks on the structure of a modal map / Kees de Schepper & Joost Zwarts
• 11. Acquisitive modals / Johan van der Auwera, Petar Kehayov & Alice Vittrant
• 12. Conflicting constraints on the interpretation of modal auxiliaries / Ad Foolen & Helen de Hoop
• 13. Modality and context dependence / Fabrice Nauze
• 14. Verbal semantic shifts under negation, intensionality, and imperfectivity: Russian genitive objects / Barbara H. Partee & Vladimir Borschev
• 15. The Estonian partitive evidential: Some notes on the semantic parallels between aspect and evidential categories / Anne Tamm

Details

• NCID: BB0054559X
• ISBN:
  • 9789027255310
• LCCN: 2009030824
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pa.
• Pages/Volumes: vi, 406 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P294.5
  • DC22 : 415
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Temporal constructions
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Tense
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Aspect
  • LCSH : Modality (Linguistics)
  • LCSH : Semantics, Comparative
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00524923