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24-Mar-2005, 03:20
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 tense & aspect What does it mean by this statement below: "The future is not so much a tense as an aspect: our view of what is happening is more important." Appreciate your help sera |
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24-Mar-2005, 09:12
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| Re: tense & aspect Time describes whether an event happens in the past, present or future. Aspect describes the duration that the event covers. Aspects in English: http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionar...t+(linguistics) |
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