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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Prospective aspect"”.
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A Case for 'be going to' as Prospective Aspect
… I propose that the be going to construction is prospective aspect, the future equivalent of the present perfect. While literature on the English be going to construction has discussed the notion of current relevance as part of the meaning of be going to (Joos 1964, Haegeman 1989, Perez 1990, …
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A Case for 'be going to' as Prospective Aspect
… I propose that the be going to construction is prospective aspect, the future equivalent of the present perfect. While literature on the English be going to construction has discussed the notion of current relevance as part of the meaning of be going to (Joos 1964, Haegeman 1989, Perez 1990, …
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On the Temporal Interpretation of Epistemic Modals: Evidence from Palestinian Arabic
… modal, a silent present tense morpheme and an aspectual head morpheme derive either a present-oriented reading when the aspectual head is empty, or a future-oriented reading in presence of a silent prospective aspect. Further, interaction of these linearized combinations with the underlying …