Wolfgang Klein

Time in Language (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examines the ways in which time is reflected in natural language - considering tense, aspect, the inherent lexical features of the verb, and various types of temporal adverb.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136151729
• Artikelnr.: 39910435

Autorenporträt

Wolfgang Klein, formerly professor of German at the Universities of Heidelberg and Frankfurt, is director at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen. He is the author of Developing Grammars (1979), with Norbert Dittmar; Second Language Acquisition (1986); and Utterance Structure (1992), with Clive Perdue.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Tense, aspect, and Aktionsart
Chapter 3 Topic time
Chapter 4 Time structure
Chapter 5 Inherent temporal features of the lexical content
Chapter 6 Aspect
Chapter 7 Tense
Chapter 8 Temporal adverbials and their meaning
Chapter 9 The function of positional adverbials in the utterance
Chapter 10 Adverbials of duration and of frequency
Chapter 11 Non-declarative clauses, subordinate clauses, noun phrases