From now to eternity / edited by Jesse Mortelmans, Tanja Mortelmans and Walter de Mulder.

The present volume contains a selection of papers presented at the 7th Chronos colloquium in Antwerp (2006). They specifically focus on issues dealing with the categories of Aktionsart , aspect and tense, and the possible relations between these categories, mainly in Germanic and Romance languages....

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Superior document:Cahiers Chronos ; 22
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Cahiers Chronos ; 22.
Physical Description:1 online resource (218 p.)
Notes:A selection of papers from the 7th Chronos Colloquium held in Antwerp in 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Non-state imperfectives in Romance and West-Germanic: How does Germanic render the progressive ? / Werner Abraham and Cláudio C. e C. Gonçalvez
  • Aspectual symmetry between indirect locative and external arguments: the French case / Maria Asnes
  • Revisiting the distinction between accomplishments and achievements / Fabienne Martin
  • Negation and perfective vs. imperfective aspect / Matti Miestamo and Johan Van Der Auwera
  • Some semantic aspects of gerundive clauses in European Portuguese / António Leal
  • Introducing the present perfective puzzle / Gerhard Schaden
  • Why the present perfect differs cross-linguistically. Some new insights / Björn Rothstein
  • (Non-)modal uses of the present indicative in Dutch legislation / Karen Deschamps and Hans Smessaert
  • Attenuation in French simple tenses / Adeline Patard and Arnaud Richard
  • Towards a novel aspectuo-temporal account of conditionals / Patrick Caudal.