… The term Lexical Aspect is used to refer to the internal properties of a situation, or to the …
When applied to Hebrew, the system of lexical aspect can be used to predict various
semantic properties of events denoted by verbal predicates. Verbs in …

This thesis deals with lexical aspect in Modern Hebrew. It concerns the ways in which the
classification into verbal aspectual classes is manifested in Hebrew and the semantic
properties of verbs this classification is able to reveal. The term lexical aspect also known as
'Aktionsart'is used to refer to the internal properties of a situation, or to the ways in which the
lexical properties of a verb create distinct types of events. This intuition is commonly
believed to be manifested through distinct categories of verbs and verb phrases (Activities …