Ed. by Saussure, Louis de / Moeschler, Jacques / Puskás, Genoveva
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 185
Table of Contents
- Frontmatter
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- Modals, emotives, and modal subordination
- The past and perfect of epistemic modals
- Aspectual composition in idioms
- A modified ExtendedNow for the present perfect
- The passé simple / imparfait of French vs the simple past / past progressive of English
- Sequence of perfect
- Temporal and aspectual variation in ARIs
- Economy constraints on temporal subordination
- Future time reference: Truth-conditional pragmatics or semantics of acts of communication?
- When the Present is all in the Past
- Reference time without tense
- Backmatter
The past and perfect of epistemic modals
Boogaart, Ronny
Citation Information
Recent Advances in the Syntax and Semantics of Tense, Aspect and Modality
Edited by Saussure, Louis de / Moeschler, Jacques / Puskás, Genoveva
Mouton de Gruyter
2007
Pages: 47-70
eBook ISBN: 9783110198768
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