Oxford Studies of Time in Language and Thought – serie
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Temporal Experience
The Atomist Dynamic Model
Inbunden, 2024
1372 kr
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Many physical theories suggest that time does not pass, yet temporality deeply permeates our experience. We perceive change and movement, we are aware of living in the present, of the constant flux of our sensations and thoughts, and of time itself flowing. In Temporal Experience, Torrengo …
Understanding Human Time
Inbunden, 2023
1542 kr
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This book explores the time that we (think we) experience and the concept of time in our beliefs, our knowledge, and our fears. We believe that time passes, we know that death is inevitable, we fear that we are going to be late. How do these human feelings and sensations of time relate to …
Time, Language, and Ontology
The World from the B-Theoretic Perspective
Inbunden, 2015
1469 kr
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This book brings together, in a novel way, an account of the structure of time with an account of our language and thought about time. Joshua Mozersky argues that it is possible to reconcile the human experience of time, which is centred on the present, with the objective conception of time, …
The Present Perfective Paradox across Languages
Inbunden, 2016
1918 kr
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This book presents an analysis of how speakers of typologically diverse languages report present-time situations. It begins from the assumption that there is a restriction on the use of the present tense to report present-time dynamic/perfective situations, while with stative/imperfective …
Time: Language, Cognition & Reality
Av Kasia M. Jaszczolt, Louis de Saussure
Inbunden, 2013
2765 kr
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This book considers linguistic and mental representations of time. Prominent linguists and philosophers from all over the world examine and report on recent work on the representation of temporal reference; the interaction of the temporal information from tense, aspect, modality, temporal …
Future Times, Future Tenses
Av Philippe de Brabanter, Mikhail Kissine m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2564 kr
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Future Times, Future Tenses examines how the future is expressed by means of tense, aspect, and modality across a wide range of languages, among them French, Polish, Basque, Turkish, and West Greenlandic. From the present point of view, the future is not fixed: while there is arguably only one …
