From Now to Eternity

Download or read book From Now to Eternity written by Jesse Mortelmans and published by Rodopi. This book was released on 2011 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preliminary Material -- Non-state imperfectives in Romance and West-Germanic: How does Germanic render the progressive ? /Werner Abraham and Cláudio C. e C. Gonçalvez -- Aspectual symmetry between indirect locative and external arguments: the French case /Maria Asnes -- Revisiting the distinction between accomplishments and achievements /Fabienne Martin -- Negation and perfective vs. imperfective aspect /Matti Miestamo and Johan Van Der Auwera -- Some semantic aspects of gerundive clauses in European Portuguese /António Leal -- Introducing the present perfective puzzle /Gerhard Schaden -- Why the present perfect differs cross-linguistically. Some new insights /Björn Rothstein -- (Non-)modal uses of the present indicative in Dutch legislation /Karen Deschamps and Hans Smessaert -- Attenuation in French simple tenses /Adeline Patard and Arnaud Richard -- Towards a novel aspectuo-temporal account of conditionals /Patrick Caudal.