EXPRESSING THE PAST ACTIONS AND STATES IN BENGALI

• Authors: Rácová Anna
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The aim of this paper is to show which tenses are used to describe past actions and states in Bengali. The authoress' conclusions are based on the analysis of text by four Bengali authors and on descriptions introduced in some Bengali grammars.

Keywords

EN

BENGALI GRAMMAR (PRETERITE; PAST HABITUAL; PAST IMPERFECT; PERFECT); PLUPERFECT; TENSES

Discipline

• PHILOLOGY_&_LINGUISTICS: PHILOLOGY & LINGUISTICS

• Publisher: Institute of Oriental Studies, Slovak Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Asian and African Studies
• Year: 2009
• Volume: 18
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 190-209
• Document type: ARTICLE

Contributors

author

Rácová Anna

• Institute of Oriental Studies, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Klemensova 19, 813 64 Bratislava, Slovak Republic

• Anna Racova, Ustav orientalistiky SAV, Klemensova 19, 813 64 Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Identifiers

CEJSH db identifier

10SKAAAA086615