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Type II verbs with aspect

Transfer aspectual viewpoint to the Type II ending family.

Aspect with non-reflexive Type II verbs.

Before you start

Prerequisites
Module 1.02 Type II endings · Module 1.03 aspect viewpoint
Estimated time
48 minutes
Lesson steps
8

Deliberately not taught here

  • Reflexive forms
  • Motion-verb subsystem
  • Prefix inventory as a separate system
Small steps

What you will learn

  1. Keep conjugation and aspect separate Apply the known aspect contrast without changing the Type II ending family.
  2. Perfective non-past forms Read a Type II perfective personal form as future.
  3. Lexical pairing and suppletion Recognise common aspectual relations that use a different root.
  4. Delimitative and semelfactive meanings Recognise bounded perfectives that do not mean neutral completion.
  5. Commands and prohibitions Interpret aspect in positive and negative commands.
  6. Infinitives after phase, modality, and intention Choose aspect after another verb according to the construction's meaning.
  7. Advanced competition between aspects See why an imperfective past can report a factually completed event.
  8. Aspect mastery review Apply Type II aspect in futures, commands, phase constructions, and discourse.
Mastery

Ready means you can...

  • Preserve Type II endings across aspectual contrasts.
  • Interpret perfective non-past as future.
  • Recognise suppletive, delimitative, and discourse-driven aspect choices.
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