Portal:Tense and aspect

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Fundamental notions
aktionsart -- aspect -- event -- situation -- tense -- topic time -- situation time

Temporal categories
absolute tense -- absolute-relative tense -- future tense -- past tense -- present tense -- relative tense

Theories of tense
Overview: Major theories of tense

Comrie (1985) -- Declerck (2006) -- Klein (1994) -- Reichenbach (1947) -- Huddleston and Pullum (2002)

Tenses of English
Future progressive -- going to-future -- Past Perfect -- Perfect Progressive -- Present Perfect -- Progressive aspect -- Simple Past -- Simple Present -- will-future


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Aspectual categories
continuous aspect -- habitual aspect -- imperfective aspect -- perfective aspect -- progressive aspect

Theories of aspect
Comrie (1976)

Categories of aktionsart
accomplishment -- achievement -- activity -- aktionsart -- atelic -- dymanic -- occurrence -- process -- punctual -- telic -- state

Ressources
Robert Binnick's Annotated Bibliography of Contemporary Research on Tense, Aspect, Aktionsart, and Related Areas


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