Interview with Dr. Bernard Comrie: tense, aspect and mood

Authors

  • Rodrigo Altair Morato Rede Jesuíta de Educação
  • Adriana Leitão Martins Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
  • Gisely Gonçalves de Castro Instituto Federal de Educação do Pará

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5752/P.2358-3428.2020v24n51p540-557

Keywords:

Tense; Aspect; Mood.

Abstract

Academic Interview.

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Author Biographies

Rodrigo Altair Morato, Rede Jesuíta de Educação

Doutor em Linguística, Professor na Rede Jesuíta de Educação. Contato: moratorodrigo@gmail.com. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8667-0923.

Adriana Leitão Martins, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Doutora em Linguística, Professora da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Contato: adrianaleitao@letras.ufrj.br. ORCID:https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0510-2586.

Gisely Gonçalves de Castro, Instituto Federal de Educação do Pará

Doutora em Linguística, Professora do Instituto Federal de Educação do Pará. Contato: gisely.castro@ifpa.edu.br. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4011-1472.

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Published

2020-09-23

How to Cite

MORATO, Rodrigo Altair; LEITÃO MARTINS, Adriana; GONÇALVES DE CASTRO, Gisely. Interview with Dr. Bernard Comrie: tense, aspect and mood. Scripta, Belo Horizonte, v. 24, n. 51, p. 540–557, 2020. DOI: 10.5752/P.2358-3428.2020v24n51p540-557. Disponível em: https://periodicos.pucminas.br/scripta/article/view/23566. Acesso em: 21 oct. 2025.

Issue

Vol. 24 No. 51 (2020): Tense, Aspect, Mood and Modality

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Entrevistas

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