Semantics of Tense and Aspect

(https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~saurer/lehre/SemRaumZeit/tense-and-aspect.htm)

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Seminar
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Instructor: Werner Saurer

Wed 11-13, Building C 71, Room U.15
Begin: 19 April  2006

Inhalt

Tense and aspect are important and ubiquitous natural language categories.

In this seminar we will read and discuss various papers on the problems and phenomena of tense and aspect and their treatment within the framework of formal, modeltheoretic semantics. A first impression of the problems and phenomena can be gained from the following web page:  https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~saurer/lehre/SemRaumZeit/TAA-phenomena.html.   

Literature (in Institute Library)

Various papers and book chapters. See seminar schedule (German version).

For detailed schedule and course mechanics - how to get credit and how many, etc. - see German version of this page.






























































Office hours:

Wed  2-3 pm, Building C 72, Room 1.08, Tel. 302-4177
E-mail Werner Saurer