Time in linguistics
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A message meant for readers who no longer share your language
In Aymara the past is in front of you and the future is behind
Mannerism was a period invented by critics to fill a gap
The meeting was moved back is a sentence that quietly breaks shared calendars
The Dark Ages survives in popular use long after historians dropped it
Tense and aspect are different systems and English have eaten is not simply a past
Why Mandarin puts last month above and next month below
Warning messages for nuclear waste ask the same question a time capsule does
Story of Your Life asks whether a language without tense would change how you experience time
The English will began as a verb of wanting before it became a future marker
Keith Chen found that languages forcing a future marker go with lower savings rates
The Renaissance is a French word for an Italian revival dated by a handful of artists
Moving Ego and Moving Time give two incompatible ways to say the deadline passed
The Middle Ages were named by people who thought they were living in a better one
Reichenbach split tense into speech time plus event time plus reference time
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