Semantics of the future, the
Auteur :
Copley, Bridget
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415971164
Date de publication :
7 janv. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
480 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book builds a semantics for several kinds of future-referring expressions, including will sentences, be going to sentences, and futurates. While there exists previous work on future-referring expressions, this is the first treatment of such a variety of expressions in a formal semantic framework.