volitive
linguistic modality which indicates the desires, wishes or fears of the speaker
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volitive
Summary
volitive is a grammeme[1]. volitive draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (grammeme category, ranking #8 of 8).[2]
Key Facts
- volitive's instance of is recorded as grammeme[3].
- volitive's instance of is recorded as grammatical mood[4].
- volitive is a type of deontic[5].
- volitive is a type of inflected form[6].
- volitive is the opposite of involitive[7].
- volitive's different from is recorded as Q141455488[8].
- volitive's grammatical option indicates is recorded as wish[9].
- volitive's grammatical option indicates is recorded as desire[10].
- volitive's grammatical option indicates is recorded as fear[11].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include grammeme[3] and grammatical mood[4]. Recorded subclass of include deontic[5] and inflected form[6]. volitive is the opposite of involitive[7].
Why It Matters
volitive draws 152 Wikipedia views per month (grammeme category, ranking #8 of 8).[2] volitive is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]