Tense and Aspect: From Semantics to Morphosyntax

Tense and Aspect: From Semantics to Morphosyntax
ISBN-10
0195091930
ISBN-13
9780195091939
Category
Germanic languages
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Authors
Alessandra Giorgi, Fabio Pianesi

Description

The authors bridge the gap between the semantic and syntactic properties of verb tense and aspect, suggest a unified account of tense and aspect using Chomsky's Principles and Parameters Framework and compare tense and aspect systems in Romance languages with Germanic ones. In the OXFORD STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE SYNTAX series.

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