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This handbook explores what events are, how we perceive them, how we use language to describe them, how we reason with them, and the role they play in the organization of grammar and discourse. It takes an interdisciplinary approach with insights from linguistics, philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, and computer science.

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This handbook explores what events are, how we perceive them, how we use language to describe them, how we reason with them, and the role they play in the organization of grammar and discourse. It takes an interdisciplinary approach with insights from linguistics, philosophy, psychology, cognitive science, and computer science.
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Autorenporträt
Robert Truswell is a Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh, and Adjunct Professor in Linguistics at the University of Ottawa, where he was Assistant Professor from 2011-14. He works on many aspects of syntax, semantics, and their interface, as well as syntactic and semantic change, and topics related to the evolution of language. His previous publications include the monograph Events, Phrases, and Questions (OUP, 2011), and the edited volumes Syntax and its Limits (OUP, 2014, with Raffaella Folli and Christina Sevdali) and Micro-change and Macro-change in Diachronic Syntax (OUP, 2017, with Éric Mathieu). He is the co-author, with Daniel Altshuler, of Extraction from Coordinate Structures at the Syntax-Discourse Interface (forthcoming from OUP).