| List of Figures |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Glosses |
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| Introduction |
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| Part I Semantic Universals |
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13 | (178) |
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1 Direct Semantic Composition |
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15 | (26) |
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1.1 Simple Type Logic (TLo) |
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16 | (1) |
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1.2 A CG.TLo Fragment of English |
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17 | (6) |
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1.3 Dynamic Type Logic (DLo) |
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23 | (4) |
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1.4 A CG.DLo Fragment of English |
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27 | (7) |
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1.5 Centering: A Blind Spot of English-Based Logics |
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34 | (7) |
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2 Nominal Reference with Centering |
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41 | (26) |
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2.1 Center v. Periphery: Anaphora to Structured Lists |
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42 | (6) |
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2.2 Kalaallisut Third Person Inflections as Top-Level Anaphora |
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48 | (5) |
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2.3 Mandarin Third Person Features as Top-Level Anaphora |
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53 | (4) |
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2.4 English Third Person Pronouns as Shallow Anaphora |
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57 | (4) |
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2.5 Simple Update with Centering (UCo) |
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61 | (6) |
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3 Tense as Temporal Centering |
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67 | (26) |
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3.1 Polish Third Person Inflections as Top-Level Anaphora |
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68 | (1) |
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3.2 Polish Tenses as Top-Level Temporal Reference |
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69 | (4) |
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3.3 English Tenses as Temporal (In)definites |
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73 | (5) |
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3.4 English Tenses as Top-Level Temporal Reference |
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78 | (7) |
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3.5 UCo with Temporal Centering (UCτ) |
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85 | (8) |
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4 Aspect as Eventuality Centering |
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93 | (25) |
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4.1 Polish Aspect Features v. Inflections |
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94 | (7) |
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4.2 Mandarin Aspect Features v. Particles |
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101 | (7) |
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4.3 English Aspectual Auxiliaries |
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108 | (4) |
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4.4 UCτ with Mereology (UC&tau+) |
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112 | (6) |
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5 Quantification as Reference to Sets |
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118 | (24) |
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5.1 Nominal Quantification and Anaphora |
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119 | (8) |
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5.2 Nominal Quantification and Temporal Reference |
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127 | (3) |
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5.3 Temporal Quantification and Anaphora |
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130 | (4) |
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5.4 UCτ+ with Discourse Referents for Sets (UCτ||) |
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134 | (8) |
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6 Mood as Illocutionary Centering |
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142 | (24) |
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6.1 Illocutionary Moods with(out) Reportative Recentering |
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143 | (3) |
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6.2 (Not-)at-Issue Content as Modal Discourse Reference |
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146 | (4) |
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6.3 (Not-)at-Issue with Start-Up Illocutionary Referents |
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150 | (7) |
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6.4 Dependent Moods as Perspectival (Re)centering |
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157 | (3) |
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6.5 UCδ|| with Illocutionary Referents (UCepsilonω|| ) |
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160 | (6) |
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7 (1n)direct Speech and Attitude Reports |
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166 | (25) |
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7.1 Mood with(out) Reportative Recentering Revisited |
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167 | (7) |
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7.2 At-Issue Reports with Finite Complements |
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174 | (5) |
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7.3 At-Issue Reports with Non-Finite Complements |
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179 | (6) |
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7.4 UC: Combining UCτ|| and UC&epsilon&omgea;|| |
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185 | (6) |
| Part II Temporal Variation |
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191 | (107) |
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8 Tense-Based Temporality in English |
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193 | (26) |
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8.1 Indexical Past with(out) Recentering Aspect |
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194 | (6) |
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8.2 Indexical Non-Past with(out) Recentering Aspect |
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200 | (3) |
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8.3 Reports: Speaker's View of Subject's (Non-)Past |
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203 | (3) |
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8.4 Quantification: Tenses in Distributive Contexts |
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206 | (3) |
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8.5 A CG.UC Fragment of English |
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209 | (10) |
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9 Tense-Aspect-Based Temporality in Polish |
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219 | (27) |
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9.1 Relative Past (Im)perfective |
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220 | (6) |
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9.2 Relative Non-Past (Im)perfective |
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226 | (4) |
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9.3 Reports: Subject's (Non-)Past |
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230 | (3) |
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9.4 Quantification: Distributed (Im)perfectives |
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233 | (4) |
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9.5 A CG.UC Fragment of Polish |
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237 | (9) |
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10 Aspect-Based Temporality in Mandarin |
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246 | (26) |
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10.1 Non-Future: Verifiable Topic State |
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247 | (6) |
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10.2 Future: Prospective Topic State or Comment |
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253 | (4) |
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10.3 Reports: Attitudinal Topic State or Comment |
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257 | (3) |
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10.4 Quantification: Topical Habit or Distributive Comment |
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260 | (2) |
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10.5 A CG.UC Fragment of Mandarin |
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262 | (10) |
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11 Mood-Based Temporality in Kalaallisut |
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272 | (26) |
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11.1 Non-Future: Verifiable Eventualities |
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273 | (5) |
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11.2 Future: Verifiable Eventualities with Future c-Points |
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278 | (4) |
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11.3 Reports: Verifiability from Agent's Perspective |
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282 | (5) |
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11.4 Quantification: Verifiable Habits |
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287 | (3) |
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11.5 A CG.UC Fragment of Kalaallisut |
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290 | (8) |
| Conclusion |
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298 | (10) |
| Bibliography |
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308 | (11) |
| Author Index |
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319 | (4) |
| Subject Index |
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