The Present Perfective Paradox across Languages (Oxford Studies of Time in Language and Thought)
Author(s)
De Wit, Astrid
De Wit, Astrid
This Work Presents An Analysis Of How Speakers Of Typologically Diverse Languages Report Present-time Situations. Astrid De Wit Brings Together Cross-linguistic Observations From English, French, The English-based Creole Language Sranan, And Various Slavic Languages, And Relates Them To The Same Phenomenon, The 'present Perfective Paradox'. Astrid De Wit. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Keywords
Grammar, Comparative and general--Tense, Grammar, Comparative and general--Aspect, P281 .D48 2017, 415/.62
Grammar, Comparative and general--Tense, Grammar, Comparative and general--Aspect, P281 .D48 2017, 415/.62
| Name in long format: | The Present Perfective Paradox across Languages (Oxford Studies of Time in Language and Thought) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198759533 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780198759539 |
| Book pages: | 304 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 6.3 Inches, Length: 9.3 Inches, Weight: 1.08908357428 Pounds, Width: 0.8 Inches |
