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Publication details [#1449]
Birkenmaier, Willy. 1977. Thema-Rhema Gliederung und russischer Verbalaspekt. IRAL 15 (3) : 209–220.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
German
Keywords
Language as a subject
Journal WWW
Annotation
A study of the phenomenon that in two consecutive sentences with the same verbal predicate in Russian often an aspectual shift occurs: the verb which repeats the foregoing action appears in the imperfective aspect. In such sentences the imperfective verb is said to be part of the theme.