The expression of time
By: edited by Wolfgang Klein, Ping Li.
Contributors: Klein, Wolfgang, 1946 Feb. 3-; Li, Ping, 1962-
Series: The expression of cognitive categories -- 3
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9783110195811; 9783110195828
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Temporal constructions; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Tense; Tense (Logic); Time
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Wolfgang Klein and Ping Li; title: Concepts of time / Wolfgang Klein; title: How time is encoded / Wolfgang Klein; title: Temporal anaphora in a tenseless language: the case of Yucatec / Jürgen Bohnemeyer; title: Tenses in compositional semantics / Arnim von Stechow; title: Temporality in first and second language acquisition / Yasuhiro Shirai; title: New perspectives in analyzing aspectual distinctions across languages / Christiane von Stutterheim, Mary Carroll and Wolfgang Klein; title: Verb aspect and the mental representation of situations / Carol J. Madden and Todd R. Ferretti; title: Computational modeling of the expression of time / Ping Li and Xiaowei Zhao; title: List of contributors; title: Index.