Tense, aspect, modality, and evidentiality : crosslinguistic perspectives /
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2018]
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| Series: | Studies in language companion series (SLCS),
volume 197 |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction: On the gradience of TAM-E categories / Laure Lansari
- ch. 2 Quantitative Perspective on Modality and future tense in French and German / Annalena Hutsch
- ch. 3 temporal uses of French devoir and Estonian pidama (`must') / Marri Amon
- ch. 4 competition between the present conditional and the prospective imperfect in French over the centuries: First results / Giancarlo Luxardo
- ch. 5 Evidentiality and the TAM systems in English and Spanish: A cognitive and cross-linguistic perspective / Juana I. Marin Arrese
- ch. 6 Expressing sources of information, knowledge and belief in English and Spanish informative financial texts / Yolanda Berdasco-Gancedo
- ch. 7 Evidentiality and epistemic modality in Old Catalan: A diachronic cognitive approach to the semantics of modal verbs / Andreu Senti
- ch. 8 `I think': An enunciative and corpus-based perspective / Graham Ranger
- ch. 9 Embedding evidence in Tagalog and German: On two types of evidentials / Johannes Mursell
- ch. 10 Questions as indirect speech acts in surprise contexts / Agnes Celle
- ch. 11 Non-finiteness, complementation and evidentiality: The Lithuanian Accusativus cum Participio in a cross-linguistic perspective / Nigel Vincent
- ch. 12 perfect in Avar and Andi: Cross-linguistic variation among two closely-related East Caucasian languages / Samira Verhees
- ch. 13 different grammars of event singularisation: A cross-linguistic corpus study / Eric Corre
- ch. 14 Phraseological usage patterns of past tenses: A corpus-driven look on French passe compose and imparfait / Oliver Wicher
- ch. 15 Path scales: Directed-motion verbs, prepositions and telicity in European Portuguese / Purificacao Silvano.