Perfectivity as aspectual definiteness: Time and the event in Russian

This paper seeks to give a unified semantics for perfectivity in Russian within an explicitly decompositional syntactic framework. The aim is to account for the similar behaviour of the perfective class of predicates, despite the differences in the syntactic and semantic behaviour of the prefixes th...

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Publicado en:	Lingua Vol. 118; no. 11; pp. 1690 - 1716
Autor principal:	Ramchand, Gillian Catriona
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Elsevier B.V. Nov2008
Materias:	Russian language > Etymology Syntax (Grammar) Comparative linguistics Suffixes & prefixes (Grammar) Linguistics research Tense (Grammar) Verb phrases Topic & comment (Grammar)
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