Zusammenfassung der Ressource
sentence semantics 1: situations
- situation type: allows the speaker to describe a situation
- dynamic: imply that the action has sub-parts
- stative verbs: describe states
- aspect: grammatical system relating to time
- dynamic verbs can be classified into a number of types
- durative/punctual
- is applied to the verbs which describe a situation or process which last for a period of time
- describes an event that seems so instantaneous that it involves virtually no time
- telic/atelic
- events
- the internal structure of a dynamic situation
- processes
- the speaker views the situation as a whole
- inchoactives/resultatives
- semelfactives are instantaneous atelic events
- achievements are instantaneous changes of states
- perfect aspect allows a speaker to emphasize the relevance to an anchoring point of an event in its past