from
A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and
Philology
http://bit.ly/abibliog
by José
Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Tense
Temporal structures in language
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_____. "The Present under Past
as De Re Interpretation." in Proceedings
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Bache, Carl. "Tense and Aspect in Fiction." Journal of Literary Semantics 15.2
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Adrian, and Youri Poupynin, eds. Functional
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Alexander Bondarko. (Lincom Studies in Theoretical Linguistics 23). Munich:
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David M. "The Narrative Absolute Tense." Language and Style 11
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Bennett, Michael. "Of Tense and Aspect: One Analysis." In Tense and Aspect. Ed. Philip Tedeschi
and Anne Zaenen. (Syntax and Semantics 14). New York: Academic Press, 1981.
Benson,
Larry D. "Chaucer's Historical Present, Its Meaning and Uses." English Studies 42 (1961): 65-77.
Benveniste,
Émile. "Les relations de temps dans le verbe français." Bulletin de la Société de
Linguistique 54.1 (1959). Rpt. in Benveniste, Problèmes de linguistique générale
237-258.
Bertinetto, Pier Marco. Tempo, aspetto e azione nel verbo italiano: Il sistema dell'indicativo. Florence: Accademia
della Crusca, 1986.
_____. "Structure and Origin of the 'Narrative'
Imperfect." In Papers from the
Seventh International Conference on Historical Linguistics (Pavia, September
1985). Ed. A. G. Ramat et al. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 1987. 71-85.
_____.
"Due tipi di presente 'storico' nella prosa letteraria." Omaggio a Gianfranco
Filena. Ed. M. A. Cortelazzo et al. Padua: Programma, 1993. 2327-44.
Bhat, D.
N. The
Prominence of Tense, Aspect, and Mood. (Studies in Language Companion
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2010
Bolinger,
Dwight L. "More on the Present Tense in English." Language 23 (1947): 434-6.
Boulle, Jacques. "L'Aoriste et le parfait dans une perspective
énonciative: L'example du bulgare et du français." In Actants, voix et aspects verbaux: Actes des Journées d'Études
Linguistiques des 22 et 23 Mai 1979. Angers: Presses de l'Université
d'Angers, 1981. 129-49.
Bronzwaer,
W. J. M. Tense in the Novel: An
Investigation of Some Potentialities of Linguistic Criticism. Groningen:
Wolters-Noordhoff, 1970.
Buffin, J. M. Remarques sur les
moyens d'expression de la durée et du temps en français. Paris:
PUF, 1925.
Burbelo, V. B. "Pro deyaki osoblivosti
aktualizatsii kategorii chasu v epichonomu teskti." [On Certain
Peculiarities of Tense Category Actualization in Epic Text]. Movoznavstvo 20.2 (1986): 45-49.
Bull, William E. Time,
Tense, and the Verb. (U of California Publications in Linguistics, 19).
Berkeley and Los Angeles: U of California P, 1960.
Bybee, Joan
L., Revere Perkins, and William Pagliuca. The
Evolution of Grammar: Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World.
Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1994.
Chafe, Wallace L. Discourse, Consciousness and Time.
Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1994.
Chung,
Sandra, and Alan Timberlake. "Tense, Aspect, and Mood." In Language Typology and Syntactic Description,
vol. 3: Grammatical Categories and the
Lexicon. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1985. 202-58.
Dahl,
Osten. Tense and Aspect Systems.
Oxford: Blackwell, 1985.
Downing,
Angela, and Philip Locke. "Viewpoints on Events: Tense, Aspect and
Modality." In Downing and Locke, A
University Course in English Grammar. Hemel Hempstead: Prentice Hall
International UK, 1992. 350-402.*
Dowty,
David R. Word Meaning and Montague
Grammar: The Semantics of Verbs and Times in Generative Semantics and in
Montague's PTQ. Dordrecht: Reidel, 1979.
_____. "The Effects of
Aspectual Class on the Temporal Structure of Discourse: Semantics of
Pragmatics?" Linguistics and
Philosophy 9 (1986): 37-62.
_____. "The Effects of
Aspectual Class on the Temporal Structure of Discourse: Semantics of
Pragmatics?" In Semantics: Critical
Concepts in Linguistics. Ed. Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach. Volume IV: The Semantics of Predicates and Inflection. London:
Routledge, 2003.
Ehrich,
Veronika, and Heinz Vater, eds. Temporalsemantik:
Beiträge zur Linguistik der Zeitreferenz. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1988.
Elsess, Johan. "On the
Progression of the Progressive in Early Modern English." ICAME Journal 18 (1994): 5-25.
Emery,
Annie Crosby. The Historical Present in
Early Latin. Ellsworth (Maine): Hancock, 1897.
Enc, Murvet. "Anchoring
Conditions for Tense." Linguistic
Inquiry 18 (1987): 633-57. In Semantics:
Critical Concepts in Linguistics. Ed. Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach. Volume IV: The Semantics of Predicates and
Inflection. London: Routledge, 2003.
Enos,
Ralph. "The Use of the Historical Present in the Gospel According to St.
Mark." Journal of the Linguistic
Association of the Southwest 3.4 (1981): 281-98.
Engel,
Dulcie. Tense and Text. (Croom Helm
Romance Linguistics Series). London: Routledge.
Fleischman, Suzanne. The Future in Thought and Language: Diachronic Evidence from Romance.
(Cambridge Studies in Linguistics, 36). Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1982.
_____. "From Pragmatics to Grammar: Diachronic
Reflections on the Development of Complex Pasts and Futures in Romance." Lingua 60 (1982): 183-214.
_____. "Discourse Functions of Tense-Aspect
Oppositions in Narrative: Toward a Theory of Grounding." Linguistics 23 (1985): 851-82.
_____. "Verb Tense and Point of View in
Narrative." In Discourse-Pragmatic
Approaches to the Verb: The Evidence from Romance. Ed. Suzanne Fleischman
and Linda R. Waugh. London: Chapman and Hall, forthcoming 1990.
_____. Tense and Narrativity: From Medieval
Performance to Modern Fiction. (Croom Helm Romance Linguistics Series).
London: Routledge, 1990.*
Freeman, Margaret H. "Crossing the Boundaries of Time:
Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology and Cognitive Linguistic Theories." In Linguagem, Cultura e Cognição: Estudos de
Linguística Cognitiva, Vol. 2. Ed. Augusto Soares da Silva, Amadeu Torres,
and Miguel Gonçalves. Coimbra: Almedina, 2004. 643-655.
Available at SSRN:
http://ssrn.com/abstract=1427845
2014
Gebauer,
Carolin. Making Time: World Construction
in the Present-Tense Novel. (Narratologia, 77). Boston and Berlin: De
Gruyter, 2021.* Pbk. 2022.* (I. Mapping the Research Field on Present-Tense
narration; II. A Narratological Model of Present-Tense Usage in Narrative
Fiction; III. Uses and Functions of Present-Tense Narration in Contemporary
Narrative Fiction; Authorial narrative, Narration, Chronotope, Tense, Deixis,
Narrator, First-person narration, Figural narration, Focalization,
Retrospection, Heterodiegetic narration, Narrative dynamics, Omniscience,
Comment, Plot, Storyworld, Voice).
https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110708134/html
2022
_____. "2.
Linguistic, Narratological, and Philosophical Considerations on Tense Usage in
Narrative Fiction." In Gebauer, Making
Time: World Construction in the Present-Tense Novel. Boston and Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. 21-50.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9873110708134-002
2021
_____.
"3. The 'Grammatical' Fallacy, or: Why We Need a Descriptive and
Analytical Model of Present-Tense Narration." In Gebauer, Making Time: World Construction in the
Present-Tense Novel. Boston and
Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. 53-63.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9873110708134-003
2021
_____.
"4. The Formal-Structural Dimension of Fictional (Present-)Tense Usage:
Textual Distribution and Narrative Orchestration." In Gebauer, Making Time: World Construction in the
Present-Tense Novel. Boston and
Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. 64-80.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9873110708134-004
2021
_____.
"5. The Functional Dimension of Fictional Present-Tense Usage: Uses and
Functions of Present-Tense Narration." In Gebauer, Making Time: World Construction in the Present-Tense Novel. Boston and Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. 81-139.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9873110708134-005
2021
_____.
"6. The Syntactic Dimension of Fictional Present-Tense Usage." In
Gebauer, Making Time: World Construction
in the Present-Tense Novel. Boston
and Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. 140-48.*
https://doi.org/10.1515/9873110708134-006
2021
Girón
Alconchel, José Luis. "Gramaticalización y
gramatización. Los futuros analíticos." In Palabras, Norma, Discurso: En memoria de Fernando Lázaro Carreter.
Ed. Luis Santos Río et al. Salamanca: Ediciones U de Salamanca, 2005. 581-92.*
Guillaume,
Gustave. Temps et verbe. Paris:
Champion, 1929. 1965.
Haspelmath,
Martin. From Space to Time: Temporal
Adverbials in the World's Languages. (Lincom Studies in Theoretical
Linguistics 2). Munich: Lincom Europa.
Herman, David, et al., eds. "Historical
Present." In The Routledge
Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory. Ed. David Herman, Manfred Jahn and
Marie-Laure Ryan. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2005. 215.*
Hopper,
Paul J., ed. Tense-Aspect: Between
Semantics and Pragmatics. Amsterdam: Benjamins,
1982.
Inchaurralde Besga, Carlos. "La
percepción temporal y su expresión lingüística." In Semántica y lenguajes especializados. Ed. C. Inchaurralde et al.
Zaragoza: Departamento de Filología Inglesa y Alemana de la Universidad de
Zaragoza, 1992. 113-26.*
_____.
"Time in Language Expanded: Intertextual Time and Discourse Markers."
In The Intertextual Dimension of
Discourse: Pragmalinguistic-Cognitive-Hermeneutic Approaches. Ed. Beatriz Penas. Zaragoza: Servicio de Publicaciones de la
Universidad de Zaragoza, 1996. 77-90.*
Jacob,
André. Temps et langage: Essai sur les
structures du sujet parlant. Paris: Armand Colin, 1967.
Jakobson, R. Arte verbal, signo verbal, tiempo verbal. México, 1992.
Janich, Peter. "Constituting
Time through Action and Discourse." In Time:
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Kamp, Hans.
"Tense Logic and the Theory of Linear Order." Ph.D. diss. U of
California, 1968.
_____.
"Events, Instants and Temporal Reference." In Semantics from Different Points of View. Ed. Rainer Bäuerle, Urs
Egli and Arnim von Stechow. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer, 1979.
_____.
"Événements, représentations discursives, et référence temporelle." Languages 64 (1981): 39-64.
Kamp, Hans,
and Christian Rohrer. "Tense in Texts." In Meaning, Use, and Interpretation of Language. Ed. Rainer Bäuerle,
Christoph Schwarze and Arnim von Stechow. Berlin and New York: de Gruyter,
1983.
Le Poidevin, Robin. "Time,
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Linhares-Dias,
Rui. "1. The Linguistic Structure of Narrative Transmission." In
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15-54.* (Tense, modality, evidentiality,
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(Reichenbach, tense).
Lo Cascio, Vincenzo, and Co Vet, eds. Temporal Studies in Sentence and Discourse.
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Lyons,
John. "7. Grammatical Categories." In Lyons, Introduction to
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Malotki, E.
Hopi Time. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter,
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Ogihara, Toshiyuki. "Adverbs of
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"The Syntactic Projection of Internal Temporality: Evidence from L1 and L2
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Oro
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Pérez
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Reichenbach,
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_____. Aspectual Issues: Studies on Time and
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See also
Time (Time and language); Narrative time.