| The Language of Time: A Reader Contributor(s): Mani, Inderjeet (Editor), Pustejovsky, James (Editor), Gaizauskas, Robert (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199268541 ISBN-13: 9780199268542 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $77.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2005 Annotation: This reader collects and introduces important work in linguistics, computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational linguistics on the use of linguistic devices in natural languages to situate events in time: whether they are past, present, or future; whether they are real or hypothetical; when an event might have occurred, and how long it could have lasted. Clear, self-contained editorial introductions to each area provide the necessary technical background for the non-specialist, explaining the underlying connections across disciplines. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Readers - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
| Dewey: 425 |
| Physical Information: 1.27" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (2.31 lbs) 604 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This reader collects and introduces important work in linguistics, computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational linguistics on the use of linguistic devices in natural languages to situate events in time: whether they are past, present, or future; whether they are real or hypothetical; when an event might have occurred, and how long it could have lasted. Clear, self-contained editorial introductions to each area provide the necessary technical background for the non-specialist, explaining the underlying connections across disciplines. |