Structuring Events: A Study in the Semantics of Lexical AspectISBN: 978-1-4051-0668-9
Paperback
224 pages
January 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of
lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings.
- Provides an introduction to aspectual classes and aspectual
distinctions.
- Utilizes case studies to present a novel semantic theory of
lexical aspect and compare it with alternative theories.
- Useful for students and scholars in semantics and syntax as well as the neighboring fields of pragmatics and philosophy of language.