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" Speaking of events / "
edited by James Higginbotham, Fabio Pianesi, Achille C. Varzi.
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985149
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b739519
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Speaking of events /\ edited by James Higginbotham, Fabio Pianesi, Achille C. Varzi.
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2000.
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1 online resource (295 pages)
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| ISBN
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0195128079
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: 0195128117
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: 9780195128079
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: 9780195128116
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: 9780195351927
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: 9780585394343
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: 9781280472039
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: 9781602563513
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0195128117
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Papers of an international working conference held Aug. 1995 in Trento, Italy, which was supported by the Istituto per la ricerca scientifica e tecnologica (IRST) of the Istituto trentino di cultura (ITC).
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Contributors; 1. Events and Event Talk: An Introduction; 2. On Events in Linguistic Semantics; 3. Underlying States and Time Travel; 4. Do Events Recur?; 5. Causation, Contexts, and Event Individuation; 6. Events, Facts, Propositions, and Evolutive Anaphora; 7. Chronoscopes: The Dynamic Representation of Facts and Events; 8. Events as Dividuals: Aspectual Composition and Event Semantics; 9. Word Order and Quantification over Times; 10. Aspects, Adverbs, and Events: Habituality vs. Perfectivity; Author Index; Subject Index.
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The view that an adequate semantics of natural language calls for some theory of events has been a focus of considerable debate among linguists and philosophers. This book offers an up-to-date indication of this debate.
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Events (Philosophy), Congresses.
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Grammar, Comparative and general, Congresses.
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Semantics, Congresses.
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Events (Philosophy)
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- Linguistics-- Semantics.
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Semantics.
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Events (Philosophy)
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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Semantics.
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Filosofische aspecten.
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Semantische relaties.
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| Dewey Classification
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401/.43
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| LC Classification
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P325.S63 2000eb
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H030-532clc
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| Added Entry
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Higginbotham, James.
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Pianesi, Fabio.
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Varzi, Achille C.
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