Perspectives on Aspect
| Author | : H. J. Verkuyl |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 288 |
| Release | : 2005-11-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1402032307 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781402032301 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (301 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Perspectives on Aspect by : H. J. Verkuyl
Download or read book Perspectives on Aspect written by H. J. Verkuyl and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-11-17 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers both a retrospective view on how theories of aspectuality have developed over the past 30 years, and presents current, new directions of aspectuality research. The articles in this book take a wide crosslinguistic scope including aspectual analyses of the following languages: English and two varieties of English: African American English and Colloquial Singapore English, Italian, French, Bulgarian, Czech, Mandarin Chinese, West-Greenlandic, Wakashan languages, and Nahk-Daghestanian languages.