TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bittner,Maria
TI  - Temporality: universals and variation 
T2  - Explorations in semantics
SN  - 9781118584033
AV  - P294.5 
U1  - 415 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Chichester, West Sussex, UK
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell
KW  - Grammar, Comparative and general
KW  - Temporal constructions
KW  - Linguistic universals
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Variation
KW  - Semantics
KW  - Logic, Symbolic and mathematical
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Natural language processing (Computer science)
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-317) and indexes
N2  - "Temporality surveys the ways in which languages of different types refer to past, present, and future events, through an in-depth examination of four major language types: tense-based English, tense-aspect-based Polish, aspect-based Chinese, and mood-based Kalaallisut. Cutting-edge research on directly compositional dynamic semantics of languages with and without grammatical tense New in-depth analysis of temporal, aspectual, modal, as well as nominal discourse reference Presents a novel logical language for representing linguistic meaning (Update with Centering) Develops a unified theory of tense, aspect, mood, and person as different types of 'grammatical centering systems' "--; "Cutting-edge research on directly compositional dynamic semantics of languages with and without grammatical tense"--
UR  - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118584002
ER  -