Re: Aspect revisited
| From: | Hawksinger <hawksinger@...> | 
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| Date: | Sunday, November 15, 1998, 23:12 | 
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Nik Taylor wrote:
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> Okay, as I understand it, inceptive refers to begining, yes?  E.g., "he
> began to run".  What is the opposite of this called?  That is, "he
> stopped running".
>
Among others, it is called the cessative in many languages.
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