1. Contributors; 2. Introduction; 3. Synchronic and diachronic evidence for parallels between noun phrases and sentences (by Rijkhoff, Jan); 4. The development of tense, mood, and aspect in the creole languages, and the typology of affix order (by Bakker, Peter); 5. Aspectual oppositions from Proto-Indo-European to Latin (by Haug, Dag T.); 6. On the development of actionality, tense, and viewpoint from Early to Late Latin (by Haverling, Gerd V.M.); 7. Continuity and change: The history of two Greek tenses (by Gero, Eva-Carin); 8. Actionality and aspect in Hittite (by Josephson, Folke); 9. Imperfectivity and complete events (by Gronn, Atle); 10. Predicative verbs of transition in Portuguese and Spanish: A cognitive approach to aspect, aktionsart, and tense (by Sohrman, Ingmar); 11. The Old Nordic Middle Voice in the pre-literary period: Questions of grammaticalisation and cliticisation (by Ottosson, Kjartan G.); 12. The relevance of tense and aspect in Semitic Languages: The case of Hebrew and Arabic (by Dahlgren, Sven-Olof); 13. The verb phrase in the Kerebe language (by Thornell, Christina); 14. Comparative TAM morphology in Niger-Congo: The case of persistive, and some other markers in Bantu (by Maho, Jouni Filip); 15. Indexicals as sources of case markers in Australian languages (by McGregor, William B.); 16. Differential object marking in Sahidic Coptic (by Engsheden, Ake); 17. Index