The
durative aspect is a grammatical construct that indicates that a situation lasts only a certain amount of time. marking the
durativeKaynak: Durative aspectFor example, a dynamic verb may be said to have a
durative aspect if there is not a defined endpoint, or a punctual aspect if there is a
Kaynak: Dynamic verbThe past continuous
durative positive, present negative/positive, future indefinite positive, future continuous
durative positive, and
Kaynak: Marra languagebone, or 'she look-at me' for she looked at me, you cannot do the same in the
durative to mean the dog gnawed on the bone or she stared at me.
Kaynak: American Sign Language grammarA purpose of the book, apparently, is to show that mathematics in human society is
durative by nature. In the preface, Mazur describes
Kaynak: Imagining NumbersDurative preterite: The
durative preterite in Udmurt can be compared to the past progressive in English "was doing". Its function can be
Kaynak: Udmurt grammar zhe 着, zài- 在, and -guò 过 to mark the perfective,
durative stative,
durative progressive, and experiential aspects and also marks aspect
Kaynak: Grammatical aspectOf achievements and states, achievements are instantaneous whereas states are
durative. Achievements and accomplishments are distinguished
Kaynak: Lexical aspectVerbal roots whose default meaning was
durative, ongoing, or iterative were generally imperfective, while roots whose meaning was
Kaynak: Proto-Indo-European verbsThe grammatical cases are: absolutive , ergative , two genitive , instrumental ,
durative , vocative and causal . The remaining cases,
Kaynak: Khwarshi languageReduplication is productive in verbal morphology, giving a non-future
durative with the pattern V-tharr V (where V is a verb), having the
Kaynak: Lardil languageUropi verbs have indicative , imperative and conditional moods, as well as a simple form, a
durative (continuous) form and a perfect
Kaynak: UropiExample: noro 'devotion' + mo 'do' + -ta '
durative' noronoromota 'do it with great devotion.' Morphology : Timucua was a synthetic language .
Kaynak: Timucua languageThe
durative marker "ba" in Taleshdulaei changes to "da" in Lankarani and shifts in between the stem and person suffixes:ba-žē-mun → žē-da-
Kaynak: Talysh languagequote Examples of such markers include 阿 a/ia/ua/ka/0a (at, to; perfective and
durative marker) in the Taixing dialect, Jianghuai Mandarin (cf.
Kaynak: Lower Yangtze Mandarin