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== Perfective (Aorist) ==
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== [[Aorist Aspect (definition)|Perfective (Aorist)]] ==
  
== Imperfective ==
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== [[Imperfective Aspect (definition)|Imperfective]] ==
  
== Habitual ==
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== [[Habitual Aspect (definition)|Habitual]]==
  
== Stative ==
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== [[Stative Aspect (definition)|Stative]] ==
  
== Perfect ==
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== [[Perfect Aspect (definition)|Perfect]] ==
  
== After-Perfect ==
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== [[Recent Perfect Aspect (definition)|Recent Perfect or After-Perfect]] ==
  
== Prospective ==
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== [[Prospective Aspect (definition)|Proximate Perfect or Prospective]] ==
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==See Also==
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==External Links==
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==References==
  
 
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Revision as of 18:28, 22 June 2009

For a definition of the term grammatical aspect see Grammatical Aspect (definition); For a definition of the term aspect see Aspect (definition)


Scottish Gaelic makes several semantic distinctions of viewpoint aspect, including Perfective (Aorist), Imperfective, Habitual, Stative, Perfect, After-Perfect, and Prospective. These semantic distinctions are variously instantiated in the morphosyntax.


Perfective (Aorist)

Imperfective

Habitual

Stative

Perfect

Recent Perfect or After-Perfect

Proximate Perfect or Prospective

See Also

External Links

References