H hsiang New member Joined Nov 19, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country Taiwan Current Location Taiwan May 24, 2011 #1 What is the difference between 'has lived' and 'has been living'?'
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P philo2009 Senior Member Joined Jan 16, 2009 Member Type Academic Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan May 25, 2011 #3 hsiang said: What is the difference between 'has lived' and 'has been living'?' Click to expand... In most cases, little or none. The second, however, often suggests the possibility that the speaker will soon move to another place and the first, in context, could refer to a place in which the speaker no longer lives.
hsiang said: What is the difference between 'has lived' and 'has been living'?' Click to expand... In most cases, little or none. The second, however, often suggests the possibility that the speaker will soon move to another place and the first, in context, could refer to a place in which the speaker no longer lives.