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2009
Abstract While most approaches to the semantics of tense have attempted to regiment tense away in a tenseless metalanguage, a good case can be made that this is not without cost (the same case could be made for regimentation of modality and other aspects of natural language as well). On the other hand, it is pretty clear that attempts to
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Abstract While most approaches to the semantics of tense have attempted to regiment tense away in a tenseless metalanguage, a good case can be made that this is not without cost (the same case could be made for regimentation of modality and other aspects of natural language as well). On the other hand, it is pretty clear that attempts to
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1985
Bernard Comrie defines tense as the grammaticalisation of location in time. In this textbook he introduces readers to the range of variation found in tense systems across the languages of the world, bringing together a rich collection of illustrative material that student and specialist alike will find invaluable. This systematic account of the data is
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Bernard Comrie defines tense as the grammaticalisation of location in time. In this textbook he introduces readers to the range of variation found in tense systems across the languages of the world, bringing together a rich collection of illustrative material that student and specialist alike will find invaluable. This systematic account of the data is
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Abstract:. The following article examines the types of verb tenses in Uzbek and English and explains their differences and uses. The main content of the article will help students learning English as a second foreign language to fully understand the meaning of verb ratios in both languages.
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2008
Abstract This chapter sets out the general thinking behind the analysis of tense, deals with major categories and their exponence across Bantu, provides examples, examines different kinds of systems, and devotes some space to minor categories. In Bantu studies in English, the term ‘tense’ is used in two ways.
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Abstract This chapter sets out the general thinking behind the analysis of tense, deals with major categories and their exponence across Bantu, provides examples, examines different kinds of systems, and devotes some space to minor categories. In Bantu studies in English, the term ‘tense’ is used in two ways.
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