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Aspect is the grammatical category which describes the manner in which an utterance presents an event unfolding over time.

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What is imperfective and perfective in English?

I know both of them are categorized under aspect, but do imperfective refer to "was doing" and perfective refer to "have done"? Then how about "have been doing" and "is doing"? …
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