Aspect
: Aspect
Values: | Prog | IncProg | Iter | Inc |
Prog
Progressive
Prog
: Prog
The progressive aspect is marked by the suffix -nu
Example
- boenure imi “I am Bororo”
Inc
: Incipient
The incipient aspect is coded by the suffix -gody and indicates that an action starts to happen.
Example
- Iroiwa bokwagodyre awy mygyre ikanaora kejeboe tabo imi “It’s becoming impossible to carry this sitting on my shoulder”
IncProg
Incipient progressive
IncProg
: IncProg
Incipient progressive is a combination of the incipient aspect (gody) with the progressive aspect (nu) indicates that an event is beginning to happen.
Example
- Ikodo torigodynure imi “My basket is starting to be(come) heavy”
Iter
Iterative
Iter
: Iter
The iterative aspect, indicating that the event frequently happens is coded by the reduplication of the predicate.
Example
- Boere boe tugutugu woe imi “People always plant here”
Imi
Imminent
Diffs
Prague Dependency Treebank
The PDT tagset does not distinguish Ptan
from Plur
and Coll
from Sing
,
therefore this distinction is not being made in the converted data.
Aspect in other languages: [arr] [bej] [bg] [bm] [bor] [cs] [el] [eme] [ga] [gn] [gub] [ha] [hu] [hy] [hyw] [jaa] [ka] [ky] [la] [mdf] [myu] [myv] [nci] [pcm] [qpm] [ru] [say] [sl] [tpn] [tr] [tt] [u] [uk] [urb] [urj] [yrl]