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Mixed aspectual-temporal system
Example 60-67:
napésí
na-pés-í
1sg
-give-
prs
.
prf
I have given.
Source:
nd
Example 60-68:
nazalí kopésa
na-zal-í
1sg
-be-
prs
.
prf
ko-pés-a
inf
-give-
fv
I am giving.
Example 60-69:
nazalákí kopésa
na-zal-ákí
1sg
-be-
pst
ko-pés-a
inf
-give-
fv
I was giving.
Source:
Meeuwis 1998
: 32
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Lingala
by
Michael Meeuwis
cite
Language:
Lingala
Feature:
Tense-aspect systems
Source:
Brisard and Meeuwis 2009
: 21
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