A Syntactic Approach to Adverbs in English and Romanian – Temporal and Aspectual Adverbs

This accessible and informative book is a study in comparative syntax offering a continuation to the author’s previous book on manner adverbs. It explores a range of questions raised by the syntax and interpretation of other two classes of adverbs: temporal and aspectual ones.

Table of contents :
1. Introduction
2. Aspects of Syntactic Theory. The Minimalist Framework
3. Temporal and Aspectual adverbs across frameworks
4. Temporal and aspectual adverbs – classifications, contexts of occurrence and licensing
5. Conclusions

Appendix 1: Classification of Romanian Temporal Adverbs
Appendix 2: Classification of Romanian Aspectual Adverbs
Appendix 3: Contexts for Romanian Temporal and Aspectual Adverbs