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In:Tense-Aspect, Transitivity and Causativity: Essays in honour of Vladimir Nedjalkov
Edited by Werner Abraham and Leonid Kulikov
[Studies in Language Companion Series 50] 1999
► pp. vii–viii

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Published online: 15 December 1999

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Table of contents

Addressesix

Introductionxi

Vladimir Nedjalkov: List of main publicationsxix

Part 1: Transitivity, causativity and tense-aspect: interdependencies

Aspect and transitivity of iterative constructions in Warrungu3

Split causativity: remarks on correlations between transitivity, aspect, and tense21

Conceptualization and aspect in some Asian languages43

Evidentiality, transitivity and split ergativity: evidence from Svan63

Nina R. Sumbatova

On the semantics of some Russian causative constructions: aspect, control, and types of causation97

Tatiana V. Bulygina

Alexei D. Shmelev

Part 2: The trade-off between aspect and tense as typological parameters

Some notes on the Georgian resultative117

Winfried Boeder

Preterites and imperfects in the languages of Europe141

The qualitative meaning of Russian imperfective verbs in passive constructions163

Typological notes on aspect and actionality in Kipchak Turkic171

Distributivity: more than aspect185

Inga B. Dolinina

The past perfect in Armenian207

Natalia A. Kozintseva

Aspects of aspect in Korean psych-predicates: implications for psych-predicates in general223

Part 3: Events and their componentiality

How descending is ascending German? On the deep interrelations between tense, aspect, pronominality, and ergativity253

Verbal temporalization in Russian and English293

Georgij Silnitsky

A typology of phasal meanings311

Vladimir A. Plungian

Degrees of focality in Kalmyk imperfectives323

Aspectual classification of nouns: a case study of Russian341

Ekaterina V. Rakhilina

Subject Index351