Evaluating Prospectivity in a Neo-Reichenbachian Aspectual System
This paper pursues an analysis of prospective aspect and its similarity to the perfect. I adopt the term ‘prospective’ for any aspect whose semantics orders RT prior to ET, and propose a set of diagnostics for prospectivity. Then I discuss properties of perfects which might be shared by this aspect...
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University of Arizona Linguistics Circle
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/231211 |