Value Immediately preceding the verb

Language:
Juba Arabic
Parameter:
Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb
References
Tosco 1995: 423

Examples

  1. úmon birája búkra
    úmon
    3pl
    bi=rája
    irr=come.back
    búkra
    tomorrow
    They will come back tomorrow.

    See Manfredi 2005: 168

  2. ána geágra inglízi
    ána
    1sg
    ge=ágra
    prog=study
    inglízi
    English
    I’m studying English.

    See Manfredi 2005: 166