SEMANTIC SITUATIONS

Mood

Indicative

Real situations

Speech acts

Evidentiality

Speaker

Communication

Attitude

Information

Aspect

Relate situations and time

Past progressive

Imperfective

Simple past

Historical present

Proximate future

Perfective

Situation

Type

Semantics of a language

Dynamic

Unspecified information

Verbs

Stative

The speaker can view a situation with no internal phases or changes

Dynamic

Durative/Punctual

Telic/ Atletic

Modal

Social information

Obligation

Permission

Conditional sentences

Condition

Consequences