The Proper Treatment of Events

Download or read book The Proper Treatment of Events written by Michiel Van Lambalgen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Proper Treatment of Events offers a novel approach to the semantics of tense and aspect motivated by cognitive considerations. offers a new theory of the semantics of tense aspect and nominalizations that combines formal semantics and cognitive approaches written accessibly for students and scholars in theoretical linguists, as well as in philosophy of language, logic, cognitive science, and computer science accompanied by a website at (http://staff.science.uva.nl/~michiell/) that provides slides for instructors and background material for students