| 词汇 | ingressive |
| 释义 | ingressive adjective language specializeduk /ɪnˈɡres.ɪv/ us /ɪnˈɡres.ɪv/ An ingressive verb shows that the action that is being described is just starting to happen, for example get in get dark or fall in fall silent: The verb has an ingressive meaning. Ingressive verbs focus on the beginning of an event. Synonym inchoative An ingressive sound is made by breathing in while you speak: In English, ingressive sounds usually express surprise. Some languages of southern Africa use ingressive sounds quite frequently. In the Inuktitut language, "-liq-" is an ingressive affix. Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs accusative art bare infinitive bent continuous copula finite gerund non-finite non-progressive passive passivization perfective pluperfect present participle subjunctive the active voice the future perfect the past continuous the past tense You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linguistics: phonology & phonetics ingressive noun[ C ] language specializeduk /ɪnˈɡres.ɪv/ us /ɪnˈɡres.ɪv/ a verb that shows that the action that is being described is just starting to happen: Ingressives occur more frequently in narratives than in descriptions. Many children have difficulty using ingressives. Synonym inchoative a sound that is made by breathing in while you speak: The languages of the Khoisan family contain a large number of ingressives. They speak an exotic dialect which is characterized by the use of ingressives. Children tend to use ingressives more as they get older. Several children in the group we studied did not use ingressives at all. Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs accusative art bare infinitive bent continuous copula finite gerund non-finite non-progressive passive passivization perfective pluperfect present participle subjunctive the active voice the future perfect the past continuous the past tense You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linguistics: phonology & phonetics |
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