Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive

The theme of this special issue is the distribution of indicative and subjunctive in languages that display this distinction in the mood category. Mood distribution and interpretation has not been deprived of enough attention in descriptive grammars and traditional linguistics, but it has never beco...

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Autor: Quer, Josep, 1965-
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Indicatiu
Subjuntiu
Subordinació
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spelling Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctiveQuer, Josep, 1965-Gramàtica dels modes verbalsIndicatiuSubjuntiuSubordinacióThe theme of this special issue is the distribution of indicative and subjunctive in languages that display this distinction in the mood category. Mood distribution and interpretation has not been deprived of enough attention in descriptive grammars and traditional linguistics, but it has never become a major focal topic in theoretical approaches. Mostly overshadowed by other verbal categories such as aspect or tense, mood often appears in the discussion of other phenomena as a co-occurring factor. Following the editorial statement for the ‘Taking up the gauntlet’ special issues of Lingua, the contributors were asked to address some of the questions and puzzles raised in the questionnaire below, which are meant to constitute a significant selection of the problems that remain open in the existing treatments of mood. These are presented in the form of possible questions around specific sets of data and theoretical gaps in the existing analyses. Obviously, each author has chosen to concentrate on one or some of the aspects pointed out in the questionnaire. In some cases, the issues are addressed directly; in other cases, only indirectly as a consequence of the specific analysis presented. As a whole, the five contributions provide a whole range of new insights within syntactic and semantic analyses. These are put into perspective in the concluding section of this issue.Elsevier201720172009info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/32943reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésLingua. 2009 Dec;119(12):1779-87. DOI: 10.1016/j.lingua.2008.12.003© Elsevier http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2008.12.003info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:10230/329432026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
title Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
spellingShingle Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
Quer, Josep, 1965-
Gramàtica dels modes verbals
Indicatiu
Subjuntiu
Subordinació
title_short Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
title_full Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
title_fullStr Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
title_full_unstemmed Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
title_sort Twists of mood: the distribution and interpretation of indicative and subjunctive
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Quer, Josep, 1965-
author Quer, Josep, 1965-
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Indicatiu
Subjuntiu
Subordinació
topic Gramàtica dels modes verbals
Indicatiu
Subjuntiu
Subordinació
description The theme of this special issue is the distribution of indicative and subjunctive in languages that display this distinction in the mood category. Mood distribution and interpretation has not been deprived of enough attention in descriptive grammars and traditional linguistics, but it has never become a major focal topic in theoretical approaches. Mostly overshadowed by other verbal categories such as aspect or tense, mood often appears in the discussion of other phenomena as a co-occurring factor. Following the editorial statement for the ‘Taking up the gauntlet’ special issues of Lingua, the contributors were asked to address some of the questions and puzzles raised in the questionnaire below, which are meant to constitute a significant selection of the problems that remain open in the existing treatments of mood. These are presented in the form of possible questions around specific sets of data and theoretical gaps in the existing analyses. Obviously, each author has chosen to concentrate on one or some of the aspects pointed out in the questionnaire. In some cases, the issues are addressed directly; in other cases, only indirectly as a consequence of the specific analysis presented. As a whole, the five contributions provide a whole range of new insights within syntactic and semantic analyses. These are put into perspective in the concluding section of this issue.
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