Iterative aspect
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Iterative aspect
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In linguistics, the iterative aspect, also called "semelfactive", "event-internal pluractionality", or "multiplicative", is a grammatical aspect described by some authors as expressing the repetition of an event observable on one single occasion, as in 'he knocked on the door', 'he coughed', 'she is drumming', etc. It is not to be confused with frequentative aspect and habitual aspect, both of which signal repetition over more than one occasion. Other authors have reserved the term "semelfactive
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Grammatical aspect expressing the repetition of an event on a single occasion
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2024-01-06T01:32:31Z
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