Sequence-of-tense and the features of finite tenses

Sequence-of-tense (SOT) is often described as a (past) tense verb form that does not correspond to a semantically interpretable tense. Since SOT clauses behave in other respects like finite clauses, the question arises as to whether the syntactic category Tense has to be distinguished from the funct...

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Main Author: Karen Zagona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/3419