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In:Tense-Aspect: Between semantics & pragmatics
Edited by Paul J. Hopper
[Typological Studies in Language 1] 1982
► pp. ix–ix

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Published online: 1 January 1982
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Table of contents

Prefacev
Prefacevii
I. Tense and Aspect in Discourse
Aspect between Discourse and Grammar: An Introductory Essay for the Volume3
The Discourse Motivation for the Perfect Aspect: The Mandarin Particle LE19
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The Function of Inuktitut Verb Modes in Narratives Texts45
Aspect in Conversational Indonesian65
II. The Creation of Tense and Aspect
Universals of Aspect and Parts of Speech: Parallels between Signed and spoken Languages91
Tense-Aspect Modality: The Creole Proto-Type and Beyond115
III. Tense and Aspect as Cognitive Categories
Aspect, Transitivity, and Viewpoint167
Tense, Aspect and Modality in the Use of the Turkish Evidential185
Figure and Ground: The Interrelationships of Linguistic Categories201
IV. Tense and Aspect as Semantic and Grammatical Categories
The ‘Perfect’ as a Universal and as a Language-Particular Category227
Remarks on English Aspect265
Invariance and the Syntax of Russian Aspect305
V. Afterword
On Cross-Linguistic Categories and Related Problems: A Discussant’s Notes on the Tense/Aspect Symposium335
Index to References347
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