The Prominence of Tense, Aspect and Mood (Studies in Language Companion)

Author: D.N.S. Bhat
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Keywords: language, companion, studies, mood, tense, aspect, prominence
Number of Pages: 195
Published: 1999-04
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9027230528
ISBN-13: 9789027230522

Book Description:

This monograph examines the different verbal categories of tense, aspect and mood and then establishes a typology of languages based upon their representation of these categories. The author argues that natural languages exemplify the language type by assigning prominence to just one of the three categories.


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