In linguistics, aspect is a grammatical category that expresses how an action, event, or state, denoted by a verb, extends over time.
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In linguistics, aspect is a grammatical category that expresses how an action, event, or state, denoted by a verb, extends over time.
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Perfective aspect is used in referring to an event conceived as bounded and unitary, without reference to any flow of time during.
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Imperfective Grammatical aspect is used for situations conceived as existing continuously or repetitively as time flows.
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The marking of Grammatical aspect is often conflated with the marking of tense and mood.
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Yet since they differ in Grammatical aspect each conveys different information or points of view as to how the action pertains to the present.
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Grammatical aspect is a formal property of a language, distinguished through overt inflection, derivational affixes, or independent words that serve as grammatically required markers of those aspects.
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Grammatical aspect is distinguished from lexical aspect or aktionsart, which is an inherent feature of verbs or verb phrases and is determined by the nature of the situation that the verb describes.
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Essentially, the perfective Grammatical aspect looks at an event as a complete action, while the imperfective Grammatical aspect views an event as the process of unfolding or a repeated or habitual event.
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In European languages, rather than locating an event time, the way tense does, Grammatical aspect describes "the internal temporal constituency of a situation", or in other words, Grammatical aspect is a way "of conceiving the flow of the process itself".
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Lexical Grammatical aspect, known as aktionsart, is an inherent property of a verb or verb-complement phrase, and is not marked formally.
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Lexical Grammatical aspect is sometimes called Aktionsart, especially by German and Slavic linguists.
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In other language groups, for example in most modern Indo-European languages, Grammatical aspect has become almost entirely conflated, in the verbal morphological system, with time.
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The prospective Grammatical aspect is a combination of tense and Grammatical aspect that indicates the action is in preparation to take place.
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English tense–Grammatical aspect system has two morphologically distinct tenses, past and non-past, the latter of which is known as the present-future or, more commonly and less formally, simply the present.
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The Grammatical aspect is indicated by the case of the object: accusative is telic and partitive is atelic.
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The Wuvulu verbal Grammatical aspect is hard to organize because of its number of morpheme combinations and the interaction of semantics between morphemes.
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Inherent Grammatical aspect describes the purpose of a verb and what separates verbs from one another.
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Situation Grammatical aspect is described to be what one is experiencing in his or her life through that circumstance.
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Situation Grammatical aspect are abstract terms that are not physically tangible.
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Situation Grammatical aspect is firstly divided into states and occurrences, then later subdivided under occurrences into processes and events, and lastly, under events, there are accomplishments and achievements.
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Viewpoint Grammatical aspect can be likened to situation Grammatical aspect such that they both take into consideration one's inferences.
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However, viewpoint Grammatical aspect diverges from situation Grammatical aspect because it is where one decides to view or see such event.
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