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This document discusses lexical and grammatical aspects. It defines lexical aspect as involving verb classes like states, activities, accomplishments and achievements. States involve properties that hold continuously over time. Grammatical aspect involves viewpoint and involves grammatical morphemes like -ing and -en. Aspectual meaning depends on the verb and its arguments. Countability also influences aspectual meaning. Various tests are provided to identify stativity like incompatibility with imperatives

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