Grammatical (Viewpoint) Aspect - Revision history

Jmeyer: /* Stative */

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‎Stative

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‎Stative

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‎Stative

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‎Stative

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‎Habitual

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‎Habitual

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‎Habitual

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‎Habitual

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‎Imperfective also known as the Progressive

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 |colspan="7"|'The var is big'
 |}
 Typically non-stative verbs may be combined with ''tha'' to create stative aspect.

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	== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==		== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==
		+
		+	The verb ''tha'' is used as a copula to express stative relationships:
		+
		+	{\|
		+	\|Tha
		+	\|an
		+	\|car
		+	\|mor
		+	\|-
		+	\|be
		+	\|the
		+	\|car
		+	\|big
		+	\|-
		+	\|colspan="7"\|'The var is big'
		+	\|}

	Typically non-stative verbs may be combined with ''tha'' to create stative aspect.		Typically non-stative verbs may be combined with ''tha'' to create stative aspect.

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 == [[Stative Aspect (definition)|Stative]] ==
-Typically non-stative verbs may be combined with ''be'' to create stative aspect.
+Typically non-stative verbs may be combined with ''tha'' to create stative aspect.
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	== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==		== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==
		+
		+	Typically non-stative verbs may be combined with ''be'' to create stative aspect.
		+
		+	{\|
		+	\|Tha
		+	\|Iain
		+	\|a'
		+	\|falbh
		+	\|-
		+	\|be
		+	\|John
		+	\|at
		+	\|leave.vn.dat
		+	\|-
		+	\|colspan="7"\|'John is leaving'
		+	\|}

	== [[Perfect Aspect (definition)\|Perfect]] ==		== [[Perfect Aspect (definition)\|Perfect]] ==

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 == [[Habitual Aspect (definition)|Habitual]]==
-The habitual aspect in SG may use the second indefinite form of the verb. However, this form can be ambiguous between a habitual past reading and a conditional future reading.
+(1) The habitual aspect in SG may use the second indefinite form of the verb. However, this form can be ambiguous between a habitual past reading and a conditional future reading.
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-Also, the analytic future form of the verb may give a habitual reading.
+(2) Also, the analytic future form of the verb may give a habitual reading.
-The past (as in English) can have a habitual reading as well. 'I wrote letters.'
+(3) The past (as in English) can have a habitual reading as well. 'I wrote letters.'
 == [[Stative Aspect (definition)|Stative]] ==

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	Also, the analytic future form of the verb may give a habitual reading.		Also, the analytic future form of the verb may give a habitual reading.
		+
		+	The past (as in English) can have a habitual reading as well. 'I wrote letters.'

	== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==		== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==

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	== [[Habitual Aspect (definition)\|Habitual]]==		== [[Habitual Aspect (definition)\|Habitual]]==
		+
		+	The habitual aspect in SG uses the second indefinite form of the verb. However, this form can be ambiguous between a habitual past reading and a conditional future reading.
		+
		+	{\|
		+	\|bhiodh
		+	\|e
		+	\|ann
		+	\|an-comhnaidh
		+	\|-
		+	\|be.indef2
		+	\|he
		+	\|in it
		+	\|always
		+	\|-
		+	\|colspan="7"\|'He would always be there.'
		+	\|}

	== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==		== [[Stative Aspect (definition)\|Stative]] ==

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 |perfective
 |[analytic form]
-|I ate
+|''I ate''
 |}

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 *Be + subject + ag + VN +object (if definite, then genitive)
 *Tha mi ag deànamh an obair
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