
The Oxford Handbook of Tense and Aspect Hardback
Edited by Robert I. (Professor Emeritus of Linguistics, University of Toronto) Binnick
Part of the Oxford Handbooks series
Description
Tense and aspect are means by which language refers to time-how an event takes place in the past, present, or future.
They play a key role in understanding the grammar and structure of all languages, and interest in them reaches across linguistics.
The Oxford Handbook of Tense and Aspect is a comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible guide to the topics and theories that currently form the front line of research into tense, aspect, and related areas.
Thevolume contains 36 chapters, divided into 6 sections, written by internationally known experts in theoretical linguistics.
Information
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 1128 pages, 110 illustrations
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication Date: 02/05/2012
- Category: Language acquisition
- ISBN: 9780195381979
£165.00
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