telic

Telic reforms were considered for the new University as part of the structure.

The future tense is not needed, because of context and the telic contrast.

Yet to her gaze he wore a telic air.

The use of a telic object may implicitly communicate that the action takes place in the future.

Telic sentences signal that the intended goal of an action is achieved.

The Kemper's self-command made him sound telic rather than contrite.

The telic sentence necessarily requires finishing the article.

The final (telic) participle (expresses purpose) is used with the future tense.

This title is derived from "telic" (towards a principle or goal) and "communication".

To, into and across are telic: they involve movement all the way to the endpoint denoted by their complement.

Telic red burned at him from all sides; every rukh was aflame with compulsion.

The telic contrast of the object, which must be in the accusative case or partitive case.

Thus, recent attempts at making the notion explicit focus on the way that telic expressions refer to, or present events or states.

Krifka defines telic expressions as ones that are quantized.

This scale was aimed primarily at assessing Telic Dominance.

They were featureless and telic, like lambent gangrene.

Of the punctual verbs, semelfactives are atelic, and achievements are telic.

The nominative plural is the definite, divisible, telic plural.

This case does not indicate possession, but is a syntactic marker for the object, additionally indicating that the action is telic (completed).

Compare with telic actions in accusative case: "luen kirjan" "I will read the (entire) book"

Finnish and Estonian, among others, have a grammatical aspect contrast of telicity between telic and atelic.

The aspect is indicated by the case of the object: accusative is telic and partitive is atelic.

He then proposes a more formal/final causal (telic) perspective that culminates in his Logical Learning Theory for psychology.

Sometimes, corresponding telic and atelic forms have as little to do with each other semantically as "take" has with "take off".

According to this test, the verb phrase built a house is telic, whereas the minimally different built houses is atelic: