is not dependent on this model). Partly to avoid the confusion of using current labels in fresh ways, Porter adopts terminology common in Slavonic linguistics, and finds three fundamental aspects: perfective, grammaticalized in the aorist; imperfective, grammaticalized in the present and the imperfect, and the stative, grammaticalized in the perfect and pluperfect. Subtle adjustments are introduced into almost every dimension of Greek verbal morphology, but the result is that Porter argues that the