module: aspect
Class AspectFeature
Extends:
MorphosyntacticFeature
Direct Instances:
- PhasalAspect
- InceptiveAspect
- ProgressiveAspect
- ImperfectiveAspect
- QuantificationalAspect
- IterativeAspect
- HabitualAspect
- FrequentiveAspect
- DurativeAspect
- AnyAspect
- SemelfactiveAspect
- PerfectiveAspect
- ContinuousAspect
- TerminativeAspect
Direct Subclasses:
None
Class Documentation:
Aspect is the grammatical encoding of various characteristics of the event referred to in an utterance. Aspect does not form a semantically contiguous class (Comrie 1976; Bybee 1985; Sasse 2002).
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