Fritz Hamm, Michiel van Lambalgen

Proper Treatment of Events

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ISBN 13:
9781405112123
author:
Fritz Hamm, Michiel van Lambalgen
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
language:
English
Publication Year:
2005
Pages:
264
Dimensions:
24.33 x 17.17 x 2.08 centimetres
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Grammar & Punctuation,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£47.13

Description

The Proper Treatment of Events offers a novel approach to understanding tense and aspect in language. This book presents a new theory that combines formal semantics with cognitive considerations, making it accessible to students and scholars across various disciplines.

Written for those interested in theoretical linguistics, philosophy of language, logic, cognitive science, and computer science, the book is accompanied by additional resources on its website, including slides for instructors and background material for students.

With a focus on semantics, this book provides an insightful exploration of tense aspect and nominalizations, shedding light on the complexities of human language.

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