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Hopper, Paul J., ed. 1982. Tense-Aspect: Between semantics and pragmatics. Containing the contributions to a symposium on tense and aspect, held at UCLA, May 1979. John Benjamins. xi + 350 pp.

Publication type

Book – edited volume

Publication language

English

Keywords

aspect | delimitation of pragmatics | tense

Articles in this volume

Hopper, Paul J. Aspect between discourse and grammar: An introductory essay for the volume. 3–18

Li, Charles N., Sandra A. Thompson and R. McMillan Thompson. The discourse motivation for the perfect aspect: The Mandarin particle 'le'. 19–44

Kalmar, Ivan. The function of Inuktitut verb modes in narrative texts. 45–64

Rafferty, Ellen. Aspect in conversational Indonesian. 65–87

Givón, Talmy. Tense-aspect-modality: The Creole prototype and beyond. 115–163

DeLancey, Scott. Aspect, transitivity and viewpoint. 167–183

Slobin, Dan I. and Ayhan A. Aksu-Koç. Tense, aspect, and modality in the use of Turkish evidential. 185–200

Wallace, Stephen. Figure and ground: The interrelationship of linguistic categories. 201–223

Anderson, Lloyd B. The 'perfect' as a universal and as a language-specific category. 227–264

Langacker, Ronald W. Remarks on English aspect. 265–304

Chatterjee, Ranjit. On cross-linguistic categories and related problems. 335–345