Renaat H C Declerck

When-Clauses and Temporal Structure

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tense is one of the central issues of linguistics, and received much attention in recent years. This book offers a detailed discussion of the temporal structures that are expressed by the combination of tense forms with the conjunction when.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781138987098
• ISBN-10: 1138987093
• Artikelnr.: 57049671

Autorenporträt

Renaat H. C. Declerck

Inhaltsangabe

AcknowledgementsList of abbreviationsContentsChapter 1: IntroductionChapter
2: A typology of when-clausesChapter 3: The 'temporal conjunction'
whenChapter 4: A model of the English tense systemChapter 5: WCs and
temporal structureChapter 6: Canonical WCs and the expression of temporal
relationsChapter 7: Special relative tense uses in canonical WCsChapter 8:
Canonical WCs establishing a temporal domainChapter 9: The interpretation
of canonical WCsChapter 10: Narrative WCsChapter 11: WCs other than
canonical or narrative WCsChapter 12: ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex