Tense, aspect, and indexicality [electronic resource] / James Higginbotham.

By: Higginbotham, JamesContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 26.Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009Description: xiv, 257 p. : illSubject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- Aspect | Grammar, Comparative and general -- Tense | Indexicals (Semantics) | Semantics (Philosophy) | Language and languages -- PhilosophyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 415 LOC classification: P107 | .H55 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Tense, indexicality, and consequence -- On events in linguistic semantics -- Tensed thoughts -- Tensed second thoughts: comments on Richard -- Why is sequense of tense obligatory -- Anaphoric tense -- Accomplishments -- The English progressive -- The English perfect and the metaphysics of events -- Competence with demonstratives -- A plea for implicit anaphora -- Remembering, imagining and the first person.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-254) and index.

Tense, indexicality, and consequence -- On events in linguistic semantics -- Tensed thoughts -- Tensed second thoughts: comments on Richard -- Why is sequense of tense obligatory -- Anaphoric tense -- Accomplishments -- The English progressive -- The English perfect and the metaphysics of events -- Competence with demonstratives -- A plea for implicit anaphora -- Remembering, imagining and the first person.

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