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#Non-telic: whatever noun was not affected by the action of the verb. This is expressed in the genitive case. | #Non-telic: whatever noun was not affected by the action of the verb. This is expressed in the genitive case. | ||
Remotely telic: for actions not even attempted or begun, or for actions given the bare minimum of effort, sometimes with a pejorative sense, i.e. when the speaker wouldn't deign or dare to do something; expressed with the partitive case | #Remotely telic: for actions not even attempted or begun, or for actions given the bare minimum of effort, sometimes with a pejorative sense, i.e. when the speaker wouldn't deign or dare to do something; expressed with the partitive case | ||
====Negative fronting==== | ====Negative fronting==== |
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