Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on the Semantics of Grammatical Aspect (Cahiers Chronos, 30) - Softcover

Adeline Patard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 900439933X ISBN 13: 9789004399334

Publisher: Brill | Rodopi, 2019

Synopsis

The volume proposes original semantic analyses on grammatical aspect, dealing with some less studied forms coding aspect, revisiting or challenging certain conventionalized views on aspectual categories and shedding light on interactions between aspect and modality, another multifaceted semantic category.

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About the Author

Adeline Patard, Ph.D. (2007), University of Paul-Valéry - Montpellier III, is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Caen Normandy. Her research focuses on the diachrony of French (Grande Grammaire Historique du Français 2019), linguistic change (JFLS, 2015) and the semantics-pragmatics of tense, aspect and modality (Journal of Pragmatics, 2014).

Rea Peltola, Ph.D. (2011), University of Helsinki, is Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Caen Normandy. Her research focuses on interfaces between modality and other semantic categories, including animacy (Open Linguistics, 2018) and perception (Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 2018).

Emmanuelle Roussel, Ph.D. (1995), Sorbonne University, is Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Caen Normandy. She has published papers on aspect, tense, pragmatics (Autour des formes implicites, 2017) and biolinguistics (Perception(s) de la linéarité quelles interprétations ?, 2015; Perception visuelle et triade temporelle (Digonnet (eds), 2018, 125-154).

Edition details

• Publisher: Brill | Rodopi
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 900439933X
• ISBN 13: 9789004399334
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 290