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Time, Tense, and Quantifiers : Proceedings of the Stuttgart Conference on the Logic of Tense and Quantification.
Title:
Time, Tense, and Quantifiers : Proceedings of the Stuttgart Conference on the Logic of Tense and Quantification.
Author:
Rohrer, Christian.
ISBN:
9783111346069
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (432 pages)
Series:
Linguistische Arbeiten ; v.83

Linguistische Arbeiten
Contents:
Introduction -- Adverbs of frequency -- Tenses and aspects as functions on verb-phrases -- Points and periods -- Verbs, events, and the flow of time -- On the mass-count distinction and the French imparfait and passé simple -- On problems concerning the quantification rules in Montague grammar -- Some remarks on the logic of change, Part I -- Interrogative quantifiers -- Three kinds of linguistic commitment -- A new approach to quantification in natural language -- On the context-dependence of the progressive in English -- Ordering adverbs like erst, zuvor, darauf -- danach etc. as a case of a lexical field -- Simple present tense -- Pre-tense -- Temporal structures in discourse -- Finite and non-finite temporal constructions in German.
Abstract:
Die Buchreihe Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) trägt wesentlich zur aktuellen  linguistischen Theoriebildung im Bereich der allgemeinen und einzelsprachlichen Linguistik bei. Veröffentlicht werden hochwertige Arbeiten, die aktuelle Fragestellungen bearbeiten und die Entwicklung der Sprachwissenschaft, synchron oder diachron, empirisch oder theoretisch orientiert, vorantreiben.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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