Renate Bartsch 
Situations, Tense, and Aspect [PDF ebook] 
Dynamic Discourse Ontology and the Semantic Flexibility of Temporal System in German and English

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Frontmatter — Introduction — Part I. Discourse Ontology — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 1. Events as intensional entities — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 2. The delineation of basic situations and constellations — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 3. Denoting, specifying, and restricting basic situations — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 4. Identity of situations across information growth and difference — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 5. Flexibility in choice of identity conditions — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 6. Expressions of identity conditions — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 7. Entities of types (i, e) and (i, s): roles and institutions — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 8. Discussion about alternative ontologies — Chapter 1. The Identity of Basic Situations in Discourse. 9. Conclusion — Part II. The Temporal Order: Tense and Aspect in Discourse — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 1. The model of regions and situations — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 2. An overview of Tenses and Aspects — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 3. Speech time, perspective time, reference time, event time — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 4. Commentaries and discussion on the Tense-Aspect system — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 5. Simplifications and reductions from situations to times — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 6. Temporal hypotactic and paratactic constructions — Chapter 2. The Interaction of Tense, Aspect and Aktionsart. 7. Conclusion — Chapter 3. Scope-interaction of Tense, Aspect and Nominal Terms. 1. Scope phenomena — Chapter 3. Scope-interaction of Tense, Aspect and Nominal Terms. 2. Flexible Grammars for handling scopes — Chapter 3. Scope-interaction of Tense, Aspect and Nominal Terms. 3. Conclusion — Chapter 4. Summary and Conclusion — Notes — References — Index

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 298 ● ISBN 9783110814606 ● File size 44.2 MB ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Berlin/Boston ● Published 2011 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6296791 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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