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  • The term '''progressive''' is used in *[[progressive assimilation]]
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  • ...>This portal presents the most central topics in the study of<br>tense and aspect.</font> [[aktionsart]] -- [[aspect]] -- [[event]] -- [[situation]] -- [[tense]] -- [[topic time]] -- [[situati
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  • ...ctual properties and so may belong to different [[aspectual classes]]. The aspect of a sentence is in many languages expressed syntactically and/or morpho-ph ==Aspect vs. tense==
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  • ...n they are used in the [[present tense]]. With activities, the progressive aspect denotes the continuation of an action and with accomplishments it refers to Nevertheless, they may also be used with the simple aspect in contexts where the momentaneous character of a dynamic situation is high
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  • Achievements rarely combine with the progressive aspect, as they designate very short, instantaneous situations, which do not allow
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  • ...term '''aktionsart''' is approx. equivalent to the English terms [[lexical aspect]] and [[kind of action]]. ...erkuyl 1993: 43). [[Lexical aspect]] and its difference from [[grammatical aspect]] has been prominently investigated in Slavonic linguistics. The linguistic
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  • ...e languages have tenses that are specialized to the expression of habitual aspect. ...the [[imperfective aspect]]. It must be distinguished from the [[iterative aspect]]. While '''habituals''' "describe a situation which is characteristic of a
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  • ===Present Progressive=== ...stant future. As a result of the implied plan or arrangement, the usage of progressive constructions is almost limited to verbs involving human agents. Since thes
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  • * The progressive aspect does not (normally) occur with static situations in English. ...and punctual situations do not (normally) go together with the progressive aspect. It is important to mention that duration can also be instantiated by the r
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  • ...rtinetto, V. Bianchi, J. Higginbotham, M. Squartini) ''Temporal Reference, Aspect and Actionality: Semantic and Syntactic Perspectives''. Torino, Rosenberg & *Comrie, B. 1976. ''Aspect'', Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
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  • ...tion, is no longer restricted to human beings and combines freely with the progressive and have). ...er in English is ''will'', as it combines freely with any type of verb and aspect.
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