The semantics of the future/ (Record no. 149087)
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| fixed length control field | 00303nam a2200121Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780415808224 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 415 |
| Item number | COP/T |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Copley, Bridget |
| 245 #4 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The semantics of the future/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Bridget Copley |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Routledge, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiv, 157 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1 Introduction --<br/>1.1 Tools --<br/>1.1.1 Syntactic Assumptions --<br/>1.1.2 The Intensional System --<br/>1.1.3 Tense and Aspect --<br/>1.1.4 Talking About Times --<br/>1.1.5 Modality --<br/>1.1.5.1 The Modal Base --<br/>1.1.5.2 The ordering source --<br/>1.1.6 Branching Futures: Times and Worlds --<br/>1.2 Overview --<br/>2 Futurates. 2.1 Futurate Meaning --<br/>2.1.1 An Initial Hypothesis --<br/>2.1.2 Problem #1: The Status of the Plan --<br/>2.1.3 Problem #2: Speaker Confidence --<br/>2.1.4 Getting Smarter about Plans --<br/>2.1.5 Intuitions about Plans --<br/>2.1.5.1 On Being Committed --<br/>2.1.5.2 On Ability --<br/>2.1.5.3 On Changes --<br/>2.1.6 A Solution --<br/>2.1.6.1 Formal Beginnings --<br/>2.1.6.2 Scopal Relations in the Definition of Direction --<br/>2.1.6.3 Ability and Accidental Directors --<br/>2.1.7 Simple Futurates --<br/>viii Table of Contents --<br/>2.1.8 Futurates Without Directors --<br/>2.1.9 Summary --<br/>2.2 Mapping Futurate Meaning onto Morphosyntax --<br/>2.2.1 The Location of ALL-b --<br/>2.2.2 ALL-b in Progressive Futurates --<br/>2.2.2.1 Dowty's Modal Progressive --<br/>2.2.2.2 Ongoing Readings of Progressives --<br/>2.2.2.3 A Temporal Issue --<br/>2.2.3 ALL-b in Simple Futurates --<br/>2.2.3.1 Ordering in Generics --<br/>2.2.3.2 The Principle of the Excluded Middle Revisited --<br/>2.2.3.3 Generics and the Simple Futurate Presupposition --<br/>2.2.3.4 Summary --<br/>2.2.4 On Directors in the Syntax --<br/>2.3 Conclusion --<br/>3 Futures. 3.1 Ordering and Aspect in Futures --<br/>3.1.1 Ordering in Futures --<br/>3.1.1.1 Inertial and Bouletic Construals of Futures --<br/>3.1.1.2 Different Directions --<br/>3.1.1.3 Inertial Differences --<br/>3.1.1.4 Bouletic Differences --<br/>3.1.1.5 Summary --<br/>3.1.2 Aspect in Futures --<br/>3.1.2.1 Present Temporal Input --<br/>3.1.2.1.1 Contexts that Rule Out Generics --<br/>3.1.2.1.2 Some Unbelievable Data --<br/>3.1.2.2 Indefinites --<br/>3.1.2.3 Distinguishing Bare and Generic Will --<br/>3.1.2.4 Summary --<br/>3.2 Aspect Constrains the Accessibility Relation --<br/>3.2.1 The Pragmatics of Offering --<br/>3.2.2 Back to the Billboard --<br/>3.2.3 Proposal --<br/>3.2.4 Explaining the Puzzle --<br/>3.3 Aspectual-Modal Interactions in Past Futures --<br/>3.3.1 Fate-in-Hindsight --<br/>3.3.2 No Past Bouletic Generics --<br/>3.4 Dispositional Will --<br/>3.4.1 Genericity in Dispositional Will --<br/>3.4.2 Dissimilarities with Generic Will --<br/>3.4.3 Towards a Hypothesis --<br/>3.4.4 Facts from Indonesian --<br/>3.5 Conclusion --<br/>4 Conditionals. 4.1 Conditional Contexts --<br/>4.1.1 Relevance Conditionals --<br/>4.1.2 Indication and Causal Contexts --<br/>4.1.3 Wide Scope Be Going To --<br/>4.2 Main Verbs and the Complement SIP Effect --<br/>4.2.1 Wide Be Going To Has the Complement SIP Effect --<br/>4.2.2 Bare Will Has the Complement SIP Effect --<br/>4.2.2.1 On the Scope of Bare Will --<br/>4.2.2.2 On the Missing Readings of Bare Will --<br/>4.2.3 Summary --<br/>4.3 Implementing the Mechanism --<br/>4.3.1 The Mechanism --<br/>4.3.2 Temporal Interpretation of Antecedent and Consequent --<br/>4.3.2.1 Lemma 1: Type 1 Conditionals --<br/>4.3.2.2 Lemma 2: Type 2 Conditionals --<br/>4.3.2.3 Which Conditional is Which? --<br/>4.3.2.4 Why the SIP Value of p Doesn't Matter --<br/>4.3.3 Formal Details --<br/>4.3.4 Summary --<br/>4.4 Simultaneous States --<br/>4.5 Conclusion --<br/>5 Conclusion --<br/>5.1 Facts Addressed --<br/>5.2 Remaining Questions --<br/>5.2.1 Non-futurate future-oriented presents --<br/>5.2.2 No future marking. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Semantics |
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| Keyword | Grammar, Comparative and general--Aspect |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | English language--Semantics |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 415 COP/T | P03747 | 11/07/2018 | 11/07/2018 | General Books |