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Part I of the paper was prepared while the author was Senior Research Fellow in Cognitive Science at the University of Massachusetts (Amherst), supported by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. I should like to thank the Sloan Foundation, the Departments of Computer Science and Linguistics, and the Co-Directors of the Cognitive Science Program at U Mass. Michael Arbib and Barbara Partee. I should also like to thank Jan de Vuyst and Han Reichgelt for their comments on an earlier draft and for many stimulating discussions. Finally I am grateful to Johan van Benthem for focussing my interest in tense logic and for encouraging me to clarify my intentions in this paper.
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Richards, B. Tense, aspect and time adverbials. Linguist Philos 5, 59–107 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00390693
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