Bgapian: Difference between revisions
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Similar to Scottish Gaelic and Welsh, in using analytic constructions with auxiliaries and verbal nouns instead of conjugated verbs (but they're ergative). | Similar to Scottish Gaelic and Welsh, in using analytic constructions with auxiliaries and verbal nouns instead of conjugated verbs (but they're ergative). | ||
====Non-past==== | ====Non-past==== | ||
:'''''Se ʔaḏnaʔex rȝun.''''' | :'''''Se ʔaḏnaʔex es rȝun.''''' | ||
:PRES cook.VN-1SG vegetables | :PRES cook.VN-1SG DEF vegetables | ||
:''I am cooking vegetables.'' | :''I am cooking the vegetables.'' (lit. "The vegetables are in my cooking.") | ||
====Past==== | ====Past==== | ||