Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "aspect"
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Heritage Languages and Their Speakers: Opportunities and Challenges for Linguistics
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2013)In this paper, we bring to the attention of the linguistic community recent research on heritage languages. Shifting linguistic attention from the model of a monolingual speaker to the model of a multilingual speaker is ... -
Time in Mandarin: The Fingerprints of Tense and Finiteness
(2020-10-05)This dissertation offers a systematic investigation of the temporal interpretations of root clauses and complement clauses in Mandarin involving functional projections of tense, aspect and modality, with a focus on the ...