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Eurotyp: 6 Tense and Aspect in the Languages of Europe

✍ Scribed by Γ–sten Dahl (editor)

Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Leaves
864
Series
Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT]; 20-6
Edition
Reprint 2011
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Frontmatter
Contents
The tense-aspect systems of European languages in a typological perspective
Viewpoint operators in European languages
Aspect vs. Actionality: Why they should be kept apart
The type-referring function of the Imperfective
On the areal distribution of tense-aspect categories in Europe
The grammar of future time reference in European languages
Future marking in conditional and temporal clauses in Greek
Verbs of becoming as future copulas
The perfect – aspectual, temporal and evidential
Current relevance and event reference
The Simple and Compound Past in Romance languages
On the perfect in North Slavic
Macedonian – a language with three perfects?
Past tenses in Permic languages
The progressive in Europe
The progressive in Romance, as compared with English
Progressive markers in Germanic languages
Progressive aspect in Baltic Finnic
The absentive
Some typological features of the viewpoint and tense system in spoken North-Western Karaim
Aspect in Maltese
Backmatter

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