Stative Aspect (definition)

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The stative aspect is used to refer to a state which persists or expresses a state of affairs rather than an action.

See Also

External Links

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stative_verb

References

  • Crystal, David (1999) The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin.
  • Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.