The Present Perfect and Definite Temporal Adverbials: Reference Grammars and Corpus Evidence
The aim of the present paper is to assess the adequacy of how the grammatical status of the present perfect (PP) is established in three reference grammars of English (Quirk et al. 1985; Biber et al. 1999; Huddleston and Pullum 2002). I propose that the categorizations both as aspect and as tense as...
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2013-05-01
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Series: | ELOPE |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/elope/article/view/3196 |