Value Mixed aspectual-temporal system

Language:
Nengee
Parameter:
Tense-aspect systems
References
Goury and Migge 2003: 84ff; Huttar and Huttar 1994: 489ff

Examples

  1. Na Alibina a be e tan tuu?
    Na
    foc
    Alibina
    Albina
    a
    she
    be
    pst
    e
    ipfv
    tan
    stay
    tuu?
    true
    Was she really/truly living in Albina (lit. It's in Albina she was living for true)?

    See Huttar and Huttar 1994: 492

  2. Mi e hangi fi en teee ye!
    Mi
    I
    e
    ipfv
    hangi
    hunger
    fi
    for
    en
    3sg
    teee
    very
    ye!
    insist
    I miss her a lot!

    See Goury and Migge 2003: 90