stative

How To Use stative In A Sentence

• According to F&F Foods, the current manufacturer of Sen Sen®, the candy straddled olfactive and gustative categorization at its inception and “In keeping with its perfumery roots, it was on the market list for many years as a cosmetic.” Breath Perfumes
• In a fundamental conflict between constative force and performative possibility, the assuring parataxis itself begins to serve as a resistant marker of performatives that potentially contradict its simple narrative.
• In linguistic terms, these two poles are aligned with the constative and the performative, the latter being not quite identical with the expressive, since that category assumes a certain interiority which is not requisite for the performative. Subjecticity (On Kant and the Texture of Romanticism)
• Also, the use of the continuous can change what we might normally think of as a stative verb into a dynamic one, with consequent change in meaning. C is for Corpus « An A-Z of ELT
• When we close our eyes in gustative pleasure, the sense of hearing, smell, taste and touch are heightened. Archive 2007-10-01
• At stake in this description is the very interruption of cognitive and performative language that de Man explains will emerge in the book itself — i.e., the interruption of the difference between a book about romanticism (cognitive, constative) and a book of romanticism and its disruption 'At the Far End of this Ongoing Enterprise...'
• I mean, so what if I use stative verbs in the progressive form, or use Chinese language structure for my English in daily usage?
• While explicitly posing the question of whether the performance of this ethical language can ever be free of the constative (the language of ontology), his own performance of the ethics of reading is impressive indeed.
• I mean, so what if I use stative verbs in the progressive form, or use Chinese language structure for my English in daily usage?
• This seems like a simple statement, what the linguistic philosopher J.L. Austin termed a constative utterance: a base level of communication, with no metaphor or secondary meanings attached. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 2