Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet DURATIVE

Definition av DURATIVE

1. (lingvistik) durativ

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• His divisions of the categories were as follows: states, activities, and accomplishments are durative, but semelfactives and achievements are punctual.
• In general, preverbs precede any negative particle, clitics, and durative particle, and always occur in the initial position.
• In verb suffixes, the infinitive, disjunct (action not intended or not known to be intended), past observational, mirative (speaker's surprise), volitional, augmentative (greater intensity), participle, durative (action lasts through an extended time), hortative (plural imperative), dictative (narrating a story), descentive, ablative, and locative are distinguished.
• The grammatical cases are: absolutive, ergative, two genitive, instrumental, durative, vocative and causal.
• Imperfective (present, durative) and perfective aspect (aorist, punctual) are universally recognised, while some of the other aspects remain controversial.
• To compare the meanings of the different aspects with verbal aspect in English, one should know three basic aspects: completed (may be called preterite, aorist, or perfect according to the language in question), progressive (on-going but not completed yet, durative), and iterative (habitual or repeated).
• The past continuous durative positive, present negative/positive, future indefinite positive, future continuous durative positive, and desiderative positive all take a "durative" morpheme in the verb complex's "durative stem-initial prefix" slot; all other categories are unmarked.
• As well, probable and definite future aspects are morphologically distinct, there is a distinct imperfective suffix, and the iterative, durative (past), inchoative, terminative aspects are all marked, the latter three being marked periphrastically, rather than with a suffix like the others.

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