hasTenseAspectSystem
P5214
predicate
Indicates that a language or clause employs a particular system for expressing tense and aspect distinctions.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| hasTenseAspectSystem canonical | 18 |
| hasTenseSystem | 6 |
| hasTenseDistinction | 4 |
| hasTenseAspectSystemType | 2 |
| hasTenseDistinctions | 2 |
| hasAnalyticTenseSystem | 1 |
| hasAspectualVerbSystem | 1 |
| hasTenseAspectMoodSystem | 1 |
| haveVerbAspectDistinctions | 1 |
| tenseAspectSystem | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: hasTenseAspectSystem
Generated description
Indicates that a language or clause employs a particular system for expressing tense and aspect distinctions.
Sample triples (37)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Turkish language | past ⓘ |
| Turkish language | present ⓘ |
| Turkish language | future ⓘ |
| Turkish language | aorist ⓘ |
| Turkish language | progressive ⓘ |
| Turkish language | perfect ⓘ |
| Sinhala | past–non-past distinction via predicate surface "hasTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| Hungarian language | true via predicate surface "hasAnalyticTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| Jamaican Patois | particle-based via predicate surface "hasTenseAspectMoodSystem" ⓘ |
| Sidamo | multiple past and non-past distinctions ⓘ |
| Kui language | multiple tense and aspect distinctions ⓘ |
| Modern English | past-present distinction with periphrastic future via predicate surface "hasTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| Extremaduran language | similar to other Ibero-Romance languages via predicate surface "hasTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| Lule Sami language | past and non-past via predicate surface "hasTenseDistinctions" ⓘ |
| Nganasan language | yes via predicate surface "hasTenseDistinctions" ⓘ |
| Badaga language | past-present-future distinction via predicate surface "hasTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| Munji | past vs non-past distinction ⓘ |
| Parji | past via predicate surface "hasTenseDistinction" ⓘ |
| Parji | non-past via predicate surface "hasTenseDistinction" ⓘ |
| Iraqw | past vs non-past distinction ⓘ |
| Iraqw | perfective vs imperfective distinction ⓘ |
| Sidamu Afoo | rich verbal inflection ⓘ |
| European Portuguese | synthetic future tense via predicate surface "hasTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| European Portuguese | synthetic conditional tense via predicate surface "hasTenseSystem" ⓘ |
| Malekshahi | past vs non-past opposition via predicate surface "tenseAspectSystem" ⓘ |
| Awjila | prefix-conjugation verbs via predicate surface "hasTenseAspectSystemType" ⓘ |
| Awjila | suffix-conjugation verbs via predicate surface "hasTenseAspectSystemType" ⓘ |
| Gadaba (Kondekor) language | past via predicate surface "hasTenseDistinction" ⓘ |
| Gadaba (Kondekor) language | non-past via predicate surface "hasTenseDistinction" ⓘ |
| Russian | yes via predicate surface "hasAspectualVerbSystem" ⓘ |
| Meʼphaa languages | true via predicate surface "haveVerbAspectDistinctions" ⓘ |
| Sangisari | past vs non-past distinction ⓘ |
|
srh
surface form:
Sarikoli language
|
past-nonpast distinction ⓘ |
| Wolane language | prefix-conjugation verbs ⓘ |
| Wolane language | suffix-conjugation verbs ⓘ |
| Kumandin Turkic | Turkic-type tense-aspect-mood distinctions ⓘ |
| Gowro | past–nonpast distinction ⓘ |