10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONPAST»
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nonpast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nonpast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Modality, Futurity and Dependent Tense: The Semantics of the ...
For Giannakidou, the nonpast supplies the future-moving and, crucially,
dependent time variable. She analyses future structures in Greek by arguing that
the Greek particle tha introduces the utterance time n as the needed left
boundary of the ...
Andjelka Gina Bulatovic,
2008
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Modality Mood & Aspect Mon 11
do" are as follows: Aux V (i) zero past °amal "he did" (i) zero zero-nonpast yi°rnil "
he does, etc." (iii) zero b-nonpast biyi °mil "he does, is doing" (iv) zero ha-nonpast
hayi “mil "he is going to do, will do" (v) past past kaan °amal "he had done" (vi) ...
3
On Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax
-to -to-ine Med.Past.Cont. -ijl-i)l-ne/-neij -se-ij Dist.Past.Compl/Hope -ya -ya-:to-i)
Nonpast -ya-no -ya-:to-tj Nonpast.Uncert -take -ta-:to-g Put. -yakoij -ya-to-kotj
Med.Past.Compl. -ya-ine -ya-to-ine Habitual Carijona -0 -ta-wi Rec.Past -ne —
Dist.
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Grounding: The Epistemic Footing of Deixis and Reference
The nonpast imperfective, in turn, is characterized as designating a process
whose temporal expanse is coextensive with the time of speaking. In the case of
the basic meaning of the nonpast imperfective, this process is located in actuality.
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Development of Verb Inflection in First Language ...
... without pre-existing programs or prescribed processes” (Gathercole, Sebastian
, and Soto 1999: 161)."8 Appendix Christos' two-member paradigms from 1:11 to
2:1 Age Lemma Gloss Form Category 1:11 kano do kani NONPAST:3S kakani ...
Dagmar Bittner, Wolfgang U. Dressler, Marianne Kilani-Schoch,
2003
Test items Target contexts Correct forms Number of items Nonpast imperfective
Nonpast imperfective Nonpast habitual Nonpast habitual Past habitual (
Resultative state) (Progressive) Simple nonpast Simple past -te i-ru 9 -ru 16 -ta
17 -te i-ru 9 ...
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Studies in South Asian Linguistics: Sinhala and Other South ...
karanawa 'do' adinawa 'pull ' teerenawa 'understand' Tense Forms (built on i
tense themes) Basic nonpast past karanawa kerua adinawa xdda teerenawa
teeruna Emphatic nonpast past karanne kerue adinne cedde teerenne teerune ...
James W. Gair, Barbara Lust,
1998
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Time in Child Inuktitut: A Developmental Study of an ...
Temporal reference in many Indo- European languages is based on a past-
nonpast distinction, with the nonpast subsuming present and future reference. In
languages with a past-nonpast split, the present tense can be used with future
time ...
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Subjectivity in Grammar and Discourse: Theoretical ...
However, crucially this cannot explain why the past tense form is associated with
the 1S and the nonpast tense form with the 3S, and not the other way around. A
theory of the speaker's perspective can provide a satisfying answer to the ...
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Yir-Yoront Lexicon: Sketch and Dictionary of an Australian ...
Examples: tholhth 'fall (Imperative)', thilhth 'fall (Past)', tholh+l 'fall (Nonpast)';
lanhth 'spear repeatedly (Imperative and Past)', lanh+l 'spear (Nonpast)'; parrw '
camp (Imperative)', pirrw 'carnp (Past)', parr+l 'camp (Nonpast)'. The main entry
for ...