Looking at Language / / Wolfgang Klein.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
• VerfasserIn: Klein, Wolfgang,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2018]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 317
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XVI, 512 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Bibliography --; Introduction --; Concepts of time --; A time-relational analysis of Russian aspect --; An analysis of the German Perfekt --; Aspect and assertion in mandarin Chinese --; On times and arguments --; On the “Imperfective paradox” and related problems --; Local deixis in route directions --; Some notorious pitfalls in the analysis of spatial expressions --; Time and again --; On the scope of negation1 --; About the German particles schon and noch --; The information structure of French --; Quaestio and L-perspectivation --; Finiteness, universal grammar and the language faculty --; The basic variety (or: couldn’t natural languages be much simpler?) --; Why case marking? --; The grammar of varieties --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110549119; 9783110762488; 9783110719550; 9783110742978; 9783110604252; 9783110603255; 9783110604078; 9783110603170
• ISSN: 1861-4302
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110549119
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Wolfgang Klein.

The volume presents an essential selection collected from the essays of Wolfgang Klein. In addition to journal and book articles, many of them published by Mouton, this book features new and unpublished texts by the author. It focuses, among other topics, on information structure, the expression of grammatical categories and the structure of learner varieties.