Tense
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Tense is a seminal linguistic study by Bernard Comrie that analyzes how languages grammatically encode time distinctions in verbs.
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| Tense canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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linguistics monograph ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
linguistics
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morphosyntax ⓘ semantics ⓘ |
| analyzes |
aspect–tense interactions
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future tense ⓘ past tense ⓘ perfect ⓘ present tense ⓘ progressive ⓘ |
| approach |
theoretical
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typological ⓘ |
| author | Bernard Comrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citedBy | linguistics research on tense and aspect ⓘ |
| contains |
cross-linguistic examples
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discussion of tense–aspect distinction ⓘ formal definitions of tense categories ⓘ |
| describes |
absolute tense
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absolute-relative tense ⓘ deictic time reference ⓘ non-deictic time reference ⓘ relative tense ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cross-linguistic comparison of tense systems
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grammatical encoding of time ⓘ verb morphology ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
hardback edition
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paperback edition ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
cross-linguistic tense studies
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tense theory in linguistics ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on semantic analysis of tense
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chapters on theoretical foundations of tense ⓘ chapters on typology of tense systems ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
advanced students of linguistics
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linguists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
grammatical categories
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linguistics ⓘ tense ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| publisher | Cambridge University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
aspect
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modality ⓘ mood ⓘ time reference in language ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Aspect by Bernard Comrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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