Aspectual Inquiries
The study of the linguistic reflexes of aspect has been an active field of research in various sub-disciplines of linguistics, such as syntax, semantics (including discourse theory) and acquisition studies. However, communication and dissemination of resu
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Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory VOLUME 62 Managing Editors Marcel den Dikken, City University of New York Liliane Haegeman, University of Lille Joan Maling, Brandeis University Editorial Board Guglielmo Cinque, University of Venice Carol Georgopoulos, University of Utah Jane Grimshaw, Rutgers University Michael Kenstowicz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hilda Koopman, University of California, Los Angeles Howard Lasnik, University of Connecticut at Storrs Alec Marantz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology John J. McCarthy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Ian Roberts, University of Cambridge
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
ASPECTUAL INQUIRIES Edited by
PAULA KEMPCHINSKY University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
and ROUMYANA SLABAKOVA University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
4y Springer
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To our colleague, fellow aspectologist and friend, Alice Davison
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAULA KEMPCHINSKY and ROUMYANA SLABAKOVA / Issues and Interfaces in the Study of Aspect
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Part I ASPECT AND THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF THE CLAUSE ELIZABETH RITTER and SARA THOMAS ROSEN / Topic or Aspect 21 HAGIT BORER / Some Notes on the Syntax of Quantity LISA DEMENA TRAVIS / Articulated vPS and the Computation of Aspectual Classes RAFFAELLA FOLLI and HEIDI HARLEY / Flavors of v CHRISTINA SCHMITT / Semi-Copulas MA1 TUNGSETH / PP, FP and the TelidAtelic Distinction in Norwegian Motion Constructions Part II ASPECT, TENSE AND DISCOURSE KAREN ZAGONA / The Spatio-temporal Path and Aspectual Composition HAMIDA DEMIRDACHE and MYRIAM URIBE-ETXEBARRIA / Aspect and Temporal Modification CARLOTA S. SMITH / Aspectual Entities and Tense in Discourse PATRICK CAUDAL / Stage Structure And Stage Salience For Event Semantics
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PATRICK CAUDAL and LAURENT ROUSSARIE / Aspectual Viewpoints, Speech Act Functions and Discourse Structure
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Part III ASPECT AND ACQUISITION
NINA HYAMS / Child Non-Finite Clauses and the Mood-Aspect Connection
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ANGELIEK VAN HOUT / Imperfect Imperfectives
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MARTYNA KOZLOWSKA-MACGREGO
