ON THE DESCRIPTION OF ASPECTUAL SEMANTICS

This article is dedicated to the study of theoretical views and trends in the expression of
aspectuality in English. An analysis of the main approaches of aspectuality research was carried out.
As a result, a brief explanation of the history and approaches of aspectual learning is provided. In
this, the grammatical oppositions that form the aspect, the information about the classification of
aspect meanings are given. Also, it is proven that aspectuality is an important linguistic tool that forms
the composition of the text. Because aspectuality is not only a characteristic of the verb, but it is
analyzed as a linguistic phenomenon that provides the temporal content of all language units under
the influence of the context.